Connersville's game in their second game on Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the East Central Trojans. For Connersville, this counts as revenge for the 10-0 defeat East Central walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Kolton DeBoard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Connersville's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brady Cloyd, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On East Central's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Moses Wheat, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Connersville now has a winning record of 4-3. As for East Central, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-5.
Connersville will take on Union County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Connersville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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