
Royals
04/10/25 @ Heritage Christian | 11-1 |
04/09/25 vs Southport | 14-2 |
04/07/25 vs Columbus North | 10-5 |
04/03/25 @ Greenwood | 19-2 |
04/01/25 @ Indianapolis Lutheran | 18-4 |
Roncalli waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Heritage Christian Eagles 11-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Royals also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Collin Ash made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Ash was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gio Ardizone, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Drew Nelson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Roncalli lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Roncalli pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Heritage Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Roncalli will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Kokomo at 11:00 a.m. As for Heritage Christian, they will head out to challenge Covenant Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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