Austin hasn't had much luck against Brownstown Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Eagles will challenge the Braves at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Austin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top against Brown County by a score of 6-1. Austin hasn't had any issues with Brown County recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Brownstown Central owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Southwestern. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Braves.
The result came thanks to Brody Short's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
On the hitting side, Brownstown Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Pendleton, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Pendleton has posted over his last 11 contests. Preston Garrison was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Brownstown Central's victory bumped their record up to 16-11. As for Austin, their win bumped their record up to 7-15.
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