New Albany's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Borden Braves and snuck past 3-2. That's more bragging rights for New Albany, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Gavin Rand made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched. Rand was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Rand wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tyler McMillen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
New Albany's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Borden, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
New Albany will head out on the road to face off against Evansville North at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Evansville North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Borden, they will be playing at home against South Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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