Baseball Recap: David Mendez leads a balanced attack to beat Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 9:33pm

Baseball Recap: Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders vs. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial won the last time they faced Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders. The win made it back-to-back victories for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was David Mendez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-14 record this season. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial will head out on the road to challenge Eastern Hancock at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern Hancock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, they will be playing at home against University at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. University knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter likes a good challenge.

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