Baseball Preview: Culver Academies Eagles vs. Argos Dragons
Culver Academies is 5-0 against Argos since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Culver Academies Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Argos Dragons at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Culver Academies has four straight wins, Argos has 27 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Saturday, Culver Academies earned a 4-1 victory over NorthWood.
Ty Rakan was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Rakan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Rakan was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Rakan wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Quigg, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Argos lost 8-2 to Hebron on Saturday.
Culver Academies' win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Argos, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Culver Academies took their victory against Argos in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 21-0. Will Culver Academies repeat their success, or does Argos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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