Baseball Recap: Cascade triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Toby Savini

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 6:16pm

Baseball Recap: Cascade Cadets vs. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders

Cascade stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They never let the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders onto the board and left with a 13-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cascade.

Garrett Bassett tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Toby Savini, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Evan Lanphier, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Cascade is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cascade will face off against South Putnam at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Putnam is coming into the contest with seven straight losses at home, meaning Cascade will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, they will head out on the road to challenge Ben Davis at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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