Indiana School for the Deaf couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell victim to a tough 21-3 loss at the hands of the Edinburgh Lancers on Wednesday.
Indiana School for the Deaf saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Calvin Cuppy, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Edinburgh's side, Jared Myers made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Myers was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Eli Turner was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Gabe Bennett was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Edinburgh's victory ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
Indiana School for the Deaf will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Irvington Preparatory Academy at 5:30 p.m. on April 10th. As for Edinburgh, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Brown County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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