The Indian Hill Braves will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Taylor Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Indian Hill's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Taylor has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Saturday, Indian Hill earned a 6-3 victory over Lakota East.
Ben Sichell looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jonathan Copfer, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nick Rinala, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while it was Taylor who put the first points on the board on Monday, it was Madeira who put up more. Taylor might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-1 to Madeira, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Indian Hill is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Everything went Indian Hill's way against Taylor in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Indian Hill made off with a 12-5 win. Will Indian Hill repeat their success, or does Taylor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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