Hornets rebound from back-to-back losses, win third straight game in 13-3 rout of Liberty

Collin Dieterle had two hits, scored two runs and drove in three runs in Brown County's victory over Liberty on Friday. | MRN file photo by Shane Hulsey

MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — The Brown County baseball team has rounded back into form, and the depth of the Hornets’ lineup continues to be a reason why. After back-to-back losses to Greenfield/Northwestern and Winchester West Central on Monday and Tuesday, the Hornets have won three games in three days by a combined 21 runs, the…

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Brown County’s Dieterle strikes out every batter he faces in return from Tommy John surgery to finish shutout

Brown County sophomore right-hander Collin Dieterle delivers a pitch during Wednesday's game against Augusta Southeastern in Mount Sterling. | Shane Hulsey

MOUNT STERLING, Ill. — Brown County sophomore Collin Dieterle could hardly concentrate at school on Wednesday, not because of a big test that was coming up or a grade that made him nervous. Dieterle could not focus because Hornets baseball coach Jared Hoots told him in the morning that if the right situation arose, he…

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