The Bridgeport Indians will square off against the North Marion Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bridgeport has given up an average of 13.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bridgeport lost 18-6 to Lincoln on Tuesday. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, North Marion came into Wednesday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over Elkins on Wednesday. Considering the Huskies have won three games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Rayden Satterfield was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Those triples were her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kinlee Hess, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Carleigh Tuttle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
North Marion's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Bridgeport, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Bridgeport suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to North Marion in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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