The New Albany Bulldogs will challenge the Warsaw Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Warsaw took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on New Albany, who comes in off a win.
New Albany gave up the first runs last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Lanesville as they made off with a 13-4 win. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Brady Rankin looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
Tyler Hubbard
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On the hitting side, New Albany let Tyler Hubbard and Kadin Bush run wild. Hubbard went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI, while Bush fired off two home runs and three runs while going 2-for-4. Those three doubles gave Hubbard a new career-high. Savion Butler was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
New Albany was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lanesville only posted a batting average of .240.
Meanwhile, Warsaw unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of South Bend Saint Joseph by a score of 9-7 last Tuesday.
Warsaw also got a good showing from Reed Nelson, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Quinton Brock made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Stapleton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
New Albany's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. As for Warsaw, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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