School Without Walls is 6-0 against McKinley Tech since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The School Without Walls Penguins are on the road again to play the McKinley Tech Trainers at 4:00 p.m. School Without Walls is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
On Monday, School Without Walls got themselves on the board against Ballou, but Ballou never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Knights as they made off with a 14-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for School Without Walls considering their two-run performance the match before.
Braden Sprinzen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Sprinzen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Alex Springer looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, H Goldfrank and Luke Sikich did most of the damage at the plate: Goldfrank scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Sikich scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Tywon King was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, McKinley Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. Their tough 18-1 loss to Archbishop Carroll might stick with them for a while.
School Without Walls' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-3. As for McKinley Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
School Without Walls took their victory against McKinley Tech in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for School Without Walls since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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