Beechwood entered their tilt with St. Henry with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the St. Henry Crusaders onto the board and left with a 5-0 win on Sunday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Beechwood also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Not much got past Chase Flaherty, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep St. Henry off the board. Flaherty has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kegan Hutton was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Michael Detzel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Beechwood's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. As for St. Henry, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Beechwood will challenge Simon Kenton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Henry, they will head out on the road to face off against Ryle at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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