Preview: Indian Springs Student vs. Altamont Knights
The Indian Springs Student will be playing in front of their home fans against the Altamont Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
After only one run in their last match, Indian Springs made sure to put some runs up on the board against Midfield on Tuesday. Indian Springs was the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Midfield. Indian Springs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Altamont made sure to put some runs up on the board against Carver Birmingham on Monday. Altamont blew past Carver Birmingham 13-1. That looming 13-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Altamont yet this season.
Nolan Connor and Cruz Cunill made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Connor tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Cunill pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Connor has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Connor got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three additional RBI, and two stolen bases, while Cunill got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, an additional RBI, and an additional run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Owens, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Sanders, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Indian Springs back to even at 2-2. As for Altamont, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Indian Springs might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from Altamont in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Indian Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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