Irvington Preparatory Academy
| 05/05/25 vs Christel House | 19 |
| 04/14/25 vs Mooresville Christian | 19 |
| 04/17/25 @ Indiana School for the Deaf | 18 |
| 04/28/25 vs Indianapolis Washington | 17 |
| 04/24/25 @ Anderson Prep Academy | 17 |
Irvington Preparatory Academy never let their opponents score on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over the Eminence Eels. The result was nothing new for Irvington Preparatory Academy, who have now won ten games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Owen Kriech made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last 11 matchups.
In other batting news, Aiden Pollock was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last 11 contests. Another player making a difference was Cortez Jenkins, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Irvington Preparatory Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eminence only posted an OBP of .278.
Irvington Preparatory Academy's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games. As for Eminence, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Irvington Preparatory Academy will take on Indianapolis Crispus Attucks at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Eminence, they will challenge Providence Cristo Rey at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.63 runs per game on average), something the Eels will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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