Baseball Recap: Minnehaha Academy Red Hawks vs. Blake Bears
On MondayMinnehaha Academy's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Blake Bears and snuck past 6-4. Six seems to be a good number for Minnehaha Academy as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Zeke Barbatsis made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Barbatsis was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Barbatsis wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cam Erickson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Finn Christiansen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Minnehaha Academy's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Blake, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Minnehaha Academy will square off against Breck at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Blake, they will head out on the road to take on Providence Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Blake and Providence Academy are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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