On Tuesday, Ida Crown Jewish Academy got themselves on the board against Northtown, but Northtown never followed suit. They blew past the Northtown Pumas 21-0. Ida Crown Jewish Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Moshe Wiesenberg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Wiesenberg was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Yitzchak Bock, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Benji Baronofsky was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
The win got Ida Crown Jewish Academy back to even at 2-2. As for Northtown, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Ida Crown Jewish Academy will head out on the road to take on Rochelle Zell Jewish at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ida Crown Jewish Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season. As for Northtown, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Walther Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on April 1st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps