Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Thursday. South Bend Adams were the clear victors by a 14-2 margin over Elkhart Christian Academy. That's more bragging rights for South Bend Adams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
DAVID ASCANIO
| 05/15/25 @ Elkhart Christian Academy | 3 |
| 05/08/25 @ Edwardsburg | 0 |
| 05/06/25 @ South Bend Washington | 1 |
| 04/30/25 @ Penn | 1 |
| 04/26/25 vs Homestead | 1 |
| 04/22/25 @ South Bend Saint Joseph | 3 |
DAVID ASCANIO looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on AIDAN MICINSKI, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. What's more, he posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in April. BROCK STULTZ was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles.
South Bend Adams kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 12.6.
The win made it two in a row for South Bend Adams and bumps their season record up to 6-18. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 14 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.
South Bend Adams will head out to take on Elkhart at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elkhart Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hamilton at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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