There's no place like home for Erskine Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They never let the Maine Central Institute Huskies onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Wednesday. That looming 8-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Erskine Academy yet this season.
The result came thanks to Hayden Chase's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, Erskine Academy saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Tyler, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Finn Vinci, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Erskine Academy's win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-12. As for Maine Central Institute, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Erskine Academy will head out on the road to square off against Medomak Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Maine Central Institute, they will be playing at home against Mount View at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mount View's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Maine Central Institute's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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