Baseball Recap: Ida Crown Jewish Academy triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Josh Paskoff

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 5:46pm

Baseball Recap: Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces vs. Elgin Academy Hilltoppers

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ida Crown Jewish Academy had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top against the Elgin Academy Hilltoppers by a score of 11-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ida Crown Jewish Academy.

Josh Paskoff was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Paskoff was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.

Paskoff wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Moshe Wiesenberg, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Aiden Rich was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Ida Crown Jewish Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Elgin Academy, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

As of now, neither Ida Crown Jewish Academy nor Elgin Academy have any future games scheduled.

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