Austin is 0-5 against Silver Creek since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Austin Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Silver Creek Dragons at 6:00 p.m.
Austin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Scottsburg. That's two games in a row now that Austin has lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Silver Creek put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Eastern. The victory was just what Silver Creek needed coming off of a 16-5 defeat in their prior matchup.
The team relied heavily on Tessa Gibson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Addison Messer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Austin's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Silver Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Austin suffered a grim 25-0 defeat to Silver Creek in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Austin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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