Baseball Recap: Isaac Badskey can't quite lead Elkhart Christian Academy over Prairie Heights

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 3:29pm

Baseball Recap: Elkhart Christian Academy Eagles vs. Prairie Heights Panthers

Elkhart Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 10-4 to the Prairie Heights Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Elkhart Christian Academy of the 6-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.

Elkhart Christian Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Badskey, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

On Prairie Heights' side, Austin White made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. White was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.

In other batting news, Caleb Freed was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Brayden Helmuth was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Elkhart Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Prairie Heights, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-12.

Elkhart Christian Academy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against South Bend Washington at 5:30 p.m. As for Prairie Heights, they will head out on the road to challenge Churubusco at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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