Baseball Game Preview: Culver Academies Eagles vs. Morgan Township Cherokees

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 7:09am

Baseball Preview: Culver Academies Eagles vs. Morgan Township Cherokees

The Culver Academies Eagles will be playing at home against the Morgan Township Cherokees at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Morgan Township took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Culver Academies, who comes in off a win.

Culver Academies gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. Everything went their way against Westville as Culver Academies made off with an 11-1 victory.

Dionte Obertein looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.

At the plate, Ty Rakan and Max Grundberg did most of the damage at the plate: Rakan went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Grundberg scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Preston Jessen was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Morgan Township came up short against Hammond Morton on Monday and fell 11-7.

Clint Lemmons made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bradley Farris, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

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