The Columbus East Olympians are taking a road trip to take on the Corydon Central Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Columbus East nor Corydon Central posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Columbus East lost 8-2 to Whiteland on Tuesday.
J.D. Rotert made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Corydon Central fell victim to New Albany and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 10-0. The Panthers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Columbus East was able to grind out a solid victory over Corydon Central in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, winning 9-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Olympians since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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