Baseball Recap: ITW David Speer Academy wins going away against Rauner

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 6:35pm

Baseball Recap: ITW David Speer Academy Pride vs. Rauner Wildcats

In what's become a running theme this season, ITW David Speer Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They blew past the Rauner Wildcats 13-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for ITW David Speer Academy.

Santiago Lopez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Lopez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, ITW David Speer Academy got a massive performance out of Zackary Segui, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Giomani Rivas was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.

On Rauner's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noe Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Steven Castillo, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.

ITW David Speer Academy now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Rauner, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-3.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. ITW David Speer Academy will take on Pritzker at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. ITW David Speer Academy is facing Pritzker at the right time seeing as Pritzker is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Rauner, they will head out on the road to challenge Muchin College Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rauner is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.

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