Ben Davis extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against the Roncalli Royals, falling 11-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Giants of the 8-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Tyler Morris was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Derek Douglas, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for Roncalli, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games.
On Roncalli's side, Gavin McGee tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit.
At the plate, Gio Ardizzone was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Kallen Stahley, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Ben Davis will face off against Covenant Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Roncalli, they will challenge Indianapolis Scecina Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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