The Speedway Sparkplugs are taking a road trip to challenge the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Monday, Speedway came up short against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory and fell 7-3. The Sparkplugs haven't had much luck with the Braves recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Jordan Strong was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Bradley Howard also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter's offense. They lost 10-0 to University on Thursday. The Raiders' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Speedway, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12-1.
Speedway might still be hurting after the 17-7 defeat they got from Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Sparkplugs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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