Washington and Tell City are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Hatchets are taking a road trip to square off against the Marksmen at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Washington is headed into the game having just posted their closest win since May 16, 2024 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Boonville 2-1.
Alton Ostby
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Alton Ostby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Washington is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-5 otherwise.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tell City, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 13-10 victory over Evansville Christian on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Marksmen considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Talon Jennings was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Leinenbach, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Tell City always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .537. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Washington's record is now 4-6. As for Tell City, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5.
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