Elkhart Christian Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Argos Dragons with a sharp 18-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Elkhart Christian Academy.
James Ramirez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Ramirez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Ramirez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, LJ Bevier was incredible, going 5-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and three doubles. Another player making a difference was Liam Elkins, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
Elkhart Christian Academy's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Argos, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elkhart Christian Academy will face off against Winamac at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Elkhart Christian Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Argos, they will head out on the road to take on Culver Academies at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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