The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither Brownstown Central nor Jeffersonville made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Braves fell 7-3 to the Red Devils. It was the first time this season that the Braves let down their fans at home.
Brody Short was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jaxson Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Brownstown Central's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Jeffersonville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Looking ahead, Brownstown Central will face off against Scottsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Jeffersonville, they will welcome Castle at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Red Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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