Talawanda is a perfect 10-0 against Northwest since May of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Brave will take on the Knights at 5:00 p.m. Talawanda is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Talawanda's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Mt. Healthy as they made off with a 26-0 victory. The Brave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Kaiden Woodall
| 04/16/25 @ Mt. Healthy | 10 |
| 03/18/25 vs Franklin | 4 |
| 04/03/25 vs Larue County | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Northwest | 1 |
Talawanda got a great performance from Kaiden Woodall as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Woodall a new career-high.
At the plate, Jericho Fletcher was a standout: he scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Schutte, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Northwest's offense. They came up short against Harrison on Wednesday, falling 10-0.
Talawanda pushed their record up to 6-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Northwest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Everything went Talawanda's way against Northwest when the teams last played on Friday, as Talawanda made off with a 14-4 win. Do the Brave have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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