Baseball Game Recap: St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings vs. Heritage Hawks

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 7:04pm

Baseball Recap: St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings vs. Heritage Hawks

St. Anne-Pacelli entered their tilt with Heritage with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Heritage Hawks on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for St. Anne-Pacelli, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Brody Sims spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Ben Green was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Braden Hudson was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

On Heritage's side, Landon Justice made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Davis Chapman, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

St. Anne-Pacelli has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Heritage, they dropped their record down to 15-9 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Anne-Pacelli will square off against Heritage at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Heritage, they will head out on the road to take on Glenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Heritage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

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