Baseball Recap: Tohatchi wins going away against Chesterton Academy

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 11:12am

Baseball Recap: Tohatchi Cougars vs. Chesterton Academy Saints

Tohatchi put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 28-11 margin over the Chesterton Academy Saints. Tohatchi's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Amir Woodie made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off three hits. Woodie was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in four of his seven plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

In other batting news, Tohatchi got a massive performance out of Maurice Destea, who got on base in four of his nine plate appearances with five stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Luke Joe was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his eight plate appearances.

The victory was the third in a row for Tohatchi, bringing their record for this year to 11-9. As for Chesterton Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tohatchi beat Chesterton Academy by a score of 20-5 later that day.

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