The Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils will head out to take on the Anderson Prep Academy Jets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Indianapolis Shortridge has given up an average of 12.1 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Indianapolis Shortridge's last matchup with Speedway could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Thursday. The Blue Devils lost 23-5 to the Sparkplugs. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Sparkplugs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Indianapolis Shortridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Herrmann, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Anderson Prep Academy might've scored the first runs on Friday, but it was Indiana School for the Deaf who claimed the real prize. The Jets came up short against the Orioles, falling 18-7.
Kyle Green and Corbin Fathauer stepped up to the plate in a big way. Green went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Fathauer went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Fathauer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged two or more in each of the last four games he's played. Roberto Rubio was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Anderson Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Indianapolis Shortridge might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Anderson Prep Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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