For the second straight game, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard will face off against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory. The Trojans will welcome the Braves at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Braves by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's part, Josh Bingman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Bingman is becoming a predictor of Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's success: when he allows at most three earned runs the team is 3-1 (and 2-5 when he doesn't). Bingman was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
In other pitching news, Isaiah Frank looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is 3-1 when Frank allows two or fewer hits, but 2-5 otherwise.
Bingman wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Suscha, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Will Clippinger also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
The defeat snapped Indianapolis Bishop Chatard's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-7 record. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
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