The Culver Academies Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Westville Blackhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Culver Academies had taken Morgan Township down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Eagles fell 7-4 to the Cherokees.
Max Grundberg made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Westville unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against South Shore Homeschool Athletics on Monday, falling 11-5. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
Westville also got a good showing from Atticus Ewart, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Matt Coulter was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ryder Becker, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Everything went Culver Academies' way against Westville when the teams last played back in April of 2025, as Culver Academies made off with a 13-3 win. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blackhawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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