Baseball Recap: Pike Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

Pike entered their tilt with Irvington Preparatory Academy on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against Irvington Preparatory Academy by a score of 8-5. This was payback for the Red Devils, who suffered a 6-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Brandon Williams

Stolen Base

05/23/26 vs Irvington Preparatory Academy	2
04/14/26 @ Ben Davis	2
04/08/26 @ Lawrence Central	2
05/16/26 vs Bluffton	1
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The team relied heavily on Brandon Williams, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. He has become a key player for Pike: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 8-11-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Joe Williams, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.

Pike's win bumped their record up to 10-12-1. As for Irvington Preparatory Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Pike will challenge Avon at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Irvington Preparatory Academy, they will take on Covenant Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Irvington Preparatory Academy are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a four-game losing streak.