
Patriots
05/09/25 vs Forest Park | 9-5 |
05/07/25 vs Evansville Reitz | 11-6 |
05/06/25 vs Evansville Christian | 14-2 |
05/03/25 @ Tecumseh | 6-3 |
Heritage Hills hadn't done well against Forest Park recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Patriots came out on top against the Rangers by a score of 9-5. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on four straight.
Andersen Smith and Peyton Gray were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Smith tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Gray struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Smith has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Smith went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Gray got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Heritage Hills let Luke Krzykowski and Micah Toler run wild. Krzykowski went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Toler went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and one triple. That's the most stolen bases Krzykowski has posted since back in April of 2024.
Heritage Hills pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Forest Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Heritage Hills didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-0 victory against Lanesville on the 10th. Forest Park has also already played their next contest (against Corydon Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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