The Piqua Indians will face off against the Greenville Green Wave at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Piqua's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Greenville has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Piqua is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They had just enough and edged out Anna 13-12.
Hunter Steinke was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Cohen Brown, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Piqua was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .485. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Greenville didn't have quite enough to beat Eaton on Tuesday and fell 9-7.
Jackson Eberwein made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Cole Oswalt, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Piqua is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Greenville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything went Piqua's way against Greenville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Piqua made off with a 13-4 win. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Green Wave have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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