Baseball Game Recap: Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains vs. Arcadia Redskins

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 7:13pm

Baseball Recap: Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains vs. Arcadia Redskins

Hopewell-Loudon waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Arcadia Redskins and snuck past 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hopewell-Loudon also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.

Matt Wyman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks.

On the hitting side, Hopewell-Loudon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cohen Sendelbach, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

On Arcadia's side, Carter Aufdencamp was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.

Hopewell-Loudon's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Arcadia, they dropped their record down to 3-7 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hopewell-Loudon will take on St. Joseph Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopewell-Loudon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Arcadia, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against McComb at 5:00 p.m. Arcadia is facing McComb at the right time seeing as McComb is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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