Inderkum has not done well against Woodcreek recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Inderkum Tigers came out on top against the Woodcreek Timberwolves by a score of 9-4. This was a revenge matchup for Inderkum, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-2 defeat when these two played last Thursday.
Van Froling was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Froling has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Froling was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other pitching news, Jacob Gomez looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Norton, who scored a run while going 3-for-5. Max Montilla was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Woodcreek's side, they got a good showing from Landon Juneau, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned run or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Conner Barth made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run.
The win got Inderkum back to even at 4-4. As for Woodcreek, their loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4.
Inderkum will face off against Christian Brothers at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Woodcreek, they will square off against Oak Ridge at 10:00 a.m. on Monday.
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