Indianapolis Washington extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They lost 10-0 to the Purdue Polytechnic Techies. The Continentals were not able to make up for their defeat to the Techies from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Purdue Polytechnic, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.8 runs.
For Purdue Polytechnic's part, Dewayne Sawyers made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Sawyers has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Nevan Jeffers was incredible, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. He is becoming a predictor of Purdue Polytechnic's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Kin Chow was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indianapolis Washington will welcome Liberty Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Purdue Polytechnic, they will be playing at home against Indianapolis Arsenal Technical at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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