Carrollton has won 15 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Indian Creek has won 15 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Warriors will welcome the Redskins at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Carrollton was able to grind out a solid victory over Tuscarawas Valley, taking the game 9-5. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Indian Creek came out on top against Edison on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Redskins took their game against the Wildcats 8-4.
Sal Barcalow was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ty Householder, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Indian Creek's victory bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Carrollton, their win bumped their record up to 16-4.
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