Indian Creek extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 16 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-15 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Serena Huskers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-3 on Monday.
As for Serena, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Serena's part, not much got past Beau Raikes, who gave up just a hit and racked up 14 Ks to keep Indian Creek off the board. Raikes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nolan Muffler was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Serena is 2-1 when Muffler posts two or more runs, but 3-9 otherwise. Wesley Hendricks also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Looking ahead, Indian Creek will square off against Ashton-Franklin Center at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Serena, they will face off against St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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