Baseball Recap: Shady Side Academy Bulldogs vs. Derry Trojans
Shady Side Academy lost against Derry on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Shady Side Academy Bulldogs might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-2 to the Derry Trojans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Shady Side Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Noah Levitt was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Shady Side Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Green, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Derry's side, Nate Papuga spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. Papuga has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brady Angus, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Bush, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Shady Side Academy's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Derry, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Shady Side Academy by a score of 8-2 later that day.
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