Baseball Recap: Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars vs. Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils
Greenwood Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils an 18-0 shutout. Greenwood Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Will Simons made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Simons was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colton Flint, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Schlageter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The win got Greenwood Christian Academy back to even at 7-7. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Greenwood Christian Academy will be playing at home against Indy Genesis HomeSchool at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Greenwood Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Irvington Preparatory Academy at 11:00 a.m.
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