Greenwood Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils an 18-0 shutout. Greenwood Christian Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Will Simons made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Simons was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colton Flint, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Schlageter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The win got Greenwood Christian Academy back to even at 7-7. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Greenwood Christian Academy will be playing at home against Indy Genesis HomeSchool at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Greenwood Christian Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Irvington Preparatory Academy at 11:00 a.m.
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