Indianapolis Shortridge is still looking for their season's first win. They fell 12-9 to the Seton Catholic Cardinals on Friday. One positive for Indianapolis Shortridge, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Indianapolis Shortridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jorge Jobito, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Edmondson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Indianapolis Shortridge didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Seton Catholic's side, Nolan Burkhardt made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over two innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Burkhardt was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sonny Stanley, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Harvey, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Indianapolis Shortridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Seton Catholic, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-11.
Indianapolis Shortridge will take on Riverside at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Indianapolis Shortridge is facing Riverside at the right time seeing as Riverside is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Seton Catholic, they will head out on the road to take on Union City at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Union City's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Seton Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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