
Trojans
05/16/25 @ Connersville | 7-2 |
05/15/25 @ Shelbyville | 2-6 |
05/14/25 vs Shelbyville | 3-4 |
05/09/25 @ Fishers | 2-12 |
05/07/25 @ Mt. Vernon | 0-4 |
New Castle had lost 13 games on the road dating back to last season, but after bumping their record up to 6-16 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Connersville Spartans. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
New Castle saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gannon Harris, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Connersville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
On Connersville's side, they got a good showing from Jay McMullen, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero earned runs gave McMullen a new career-low.
On the hitting side, Landyn Geise was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
New Castle didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-1 defeat against New Palestine on the 21st. As for Connersville, they have also already played their next contest, an 8-4 loss against Greensburg on the 19th.
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