Baseball Recap: Purdue Broad Ripple Has No Trouble Against Mooresville Christian

Lynx

Margin (Wins)

04/10/25 vs Columbus Christian	14
04/15/25 @ Christel House	12
04/17/25 @ Crothersville	8
05/06/25 vs Mooresville Christian	7
05/01/25 vs Indianapolis Metropolitan	7

While Purdue Broad Ripple didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Everything went their way against the Mooresville Christian Eagles on Tuesday as they made off with a 15-8 win. Considering the Lynx have won six matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Kyler Jones made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 17 over 6.2 innings pitched. Jones was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Patrick Terry Jr., who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Marcus Yates, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one run.

Purdue Broad Ripple's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mooresville Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Purdue Broad Ripple will venture away from home to face off against Bethesda Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mooresville Christian, they will head out to challenge Sheridan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.