GHS junior varisty defeats Cougars
The Greencastle junior varsity baseball team opened the season with a 5-0 win over North Putnam Thursday.
Ryan Battin and Hunter Mitchell combined to pitch a two-hit shutout for the Tiger Cubs. The due also recorded nine strikeouts and walked just one batter in the win.
Greencastle also put forth a strong defensive effort, committing just one error on the night.
Jesse Vermillion and Levi App collected a double each, with Battin adding a single and two stolen bases.
Greencastle (1-0) travels to Rockville Tuesday. The game will follow the varsity contest, which begins at 5 p.m.
At Greencastle
North Putnam 000 000 0 -- 0 2 2
Greencastle 300 110 x -- 5 3 1
WP -- Battin
LP -- Worth
2B -- Vermillion, App (GHS)
Next game -- Greencastle (1-0) travels to Rockville Tuesday. The game will follow the varsity contest, which begins at 5 p.m.