Speedway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 15-1 to the Ben Davis Giants. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Speedway of the 7-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Logan Moore made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Ben Davis' side, they got a great performance from Jaycee Abner as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Levi Rasberry was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cameron Spaulding, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Speedway's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Ben Davis, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-15.
Speedway will face off against Indianapolis Washington at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Indianapolis Washington is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Speedway will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Ben Davis, they will be playing at home against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Ben Davis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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