The Hillsboro Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Logan Elm Braves at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Hillsboro sitting on four straight wins and Logan Elm on six.
Hillsboro barely beat Jackson the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Indians were the clear victors by a 15-6 margin over the Ironman/Ironladies on Wednesday. Considering the Indians have won five games by more than eight runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Camryn Spruell
| 04/09/25 vs Jackson | 6 |
| 04/08/25 @ Jackson | 9 |
| 04/02/25 vs Washington | 9 |
| 04/01/25 @ Washington | 14 |
| 03/27/25 vs Notre Dame | 12 |
| + 3 more games |
Camryn Spruell made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Isabelle Brunck was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Myleah Fridley was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Hillsboro kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Logan Elm). They blew past Amanda-Clearcreek 24-1 on Wednesday. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Logan Elm's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hillsboro, their record now sits at 7-1.
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