Baseball Recap: New Palestine picks up fourth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 5:31pm

Baseball Recap: New Palestine Dragons vs. Beech Grove Hornets

New Palestine can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Beech Grove Hornets an 11-0 shutout.

Sean Young looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Kamp, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Henry Thorpe was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

New Palestine's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Beech Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-10.

New Palestine will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Franklin Central at 10:00 a.m. New Palestine is facing Franklin Central at the right time seeing as Franklin Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Beech Grove, they will head out on the road to take on Seymour at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Seymour's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Beech Grove's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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