The Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Park Tudor Panthers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Ayden Steinmetz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Thursday. Park Tudor came out on top against North Central by a score of 4-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Park Tudor.
Desmond Francis made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Francis wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Miles Dubie, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Those two RBI gave Dubie a new career-high. MJ Gaines also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Park Tudor's record is now 4-1. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, the win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-4.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Park Tudor in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Crusaders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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