Royals
| 04/03/25 @ Greenwood | 17 |
| 04/01/25 @ Indianapolis Lutheran | 14 |
| 04/28/25 vs Southport | 13 |
| 04/16/25 @ Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory | 13 |
| 04/09/25 vs Southport | 12 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Roncalli had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Greenwood Woodmen. Considering the Royals have won 14 matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Rudy Schoettle was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since May 5th. Another player making a difference was Sam Roeder, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Roncalli is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Greenwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-19 record this season.
Roncalli will challenge New Palestine at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Dragons will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Royals surely won't give up without a fight. Greenwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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