Baseball Recap: Sheridan Gets the Win

Sheridan took a 13-run loss the last time they faced off against Delphi Community, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Blackhawks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Oracles on Friday, sneaking past 8-6. For the Blackhawks, this counts as revenge for the 14-1 win the Oracles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.

Keegan Stout

Earned Runs

04/28/25 @ Frankton	8
04/21/25 vs Northwestern	8
04/08/25 vs Indianapolis Kings	2
05/03/25 vs Elwood	1

Keegan Stout and Dayne Voege made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Stout pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Voege didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Stout also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Sheridan is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-9 otherwise. At bat, Stout got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Voege went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. What's more, Stout posted two hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Braelan Bochner, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Sheridan has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Delphi Community, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-9.

Sheridan will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Indy Genesis HomeSchool at 5:30 p.m. on the 27th. As for Delphi Community, they will take on Clinton Prairie at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Gophers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Oracles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.