Schaeffer Academy and Spring Grove are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Schaeffer Academy Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Spring Grove Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Schaeffer Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Spring Grove on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to the Lions. That's two games in a row now that Schaeffer Academy has lost by exactly 15 runs.
For Spring Grove's part, Christian Bjerke made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bjerke was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Spring Grove got a massive performance out of Ben Udstuen, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Jaxon Strinmoen was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Schaeffer Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Spring Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
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