Baseball Preview: Shenandoah Raiders vs. Pendleton Heights Arabians
After four games on the road, Shenandoah is heading back home. They will take on the Pendleton Heights Arabians at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Shenandoah earned a 10-6 win over Eastern Hancock.
Drew Fredenburg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Fredenburg has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fredenburg was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Collin Osenbaugh was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Garrett May, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pendleton Heights was able to grind out a solid victory over Greenfield-Central on Wednesday, taking the game 5-2.
Shenandoah has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Pendleton Heights, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
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