Tindley is 1-9 against Indiana School for the Deaf since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Tindley Tigers will challenge the Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers at 4:00 p.m.
Tindley is is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 20-5 to Liberty Christian.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Indiana School for the Deaf rose to the challenge on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Wolves as they made off with a 17-4 victory. Indiana School for the Deaf might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three contests by 13 runs or more this season.
Ansar Mia Khil made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mia Khil has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mia Khil was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trey Smith was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Tiernan Booth was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tindley's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Indiana School for the Deaf, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Tindley suffered a grim 23-4 defeat to Indiana School for the Deaf when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Indiana School for the Deaf's Nathan Rudik, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Now that Tindley knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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