Orangeville had lost six games at home, but after bumping their record up to 3-18 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Indian Creek Timberwolves. The high-scoring effort was just what the Broncos needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Boden Gustafson
| 04/28/25 vs Durand/Pecatonica | 6 |
| 04/04/25 @ River Ridge/Scales Mound | 6 |
| 04/09/25 @ Hiawatha | 5 |
| 05/05/25 @ Alden-Hebron | 4 |
| 04/23/25 @ Ashton-Franklin Center | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Boden Gustafson made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Orangeville is 2-1 when Gustafson allows two or fewer hits, but 1-17 otherwise. Gustafson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex McDearman, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Kayden Pfieffer was another key player, earning two RBI and one run.
Orangeville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
As for Indian Creek, their loss was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-21. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly ten runs.
On Indian Creek's side, Zakory Nelson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Kason Murry, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Orangeville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-12 defeat against Albany/Monticello on the 15th. As for Indian Creek, they have also already played their next game, an 11-5 victory against Hiawatha on the 12th.
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