Baseball Recap: Bowman Academy Eagles vs. East Chicago Central Cardinals
On Wednesday, the Bowman Academy Eagles fell victim to a rough 16-6 loss at the hands of the East Chicago Central Cardinals.
Bowman Academy saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conrad Richardson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Steven Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
On East Chicago Central's side, Angel Segura made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over 4.2 innings pitched. Segura was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Segura is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Ivan Rojas was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Abran Gomez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Bowman Academy dropped their record down to 0-2 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for East Chicago Central, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bowman Academy will take on 21st Century Charter at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Chicago Central, they will be playing at home against Hammond Central at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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