Anderson Prep Academy had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over the Indiana School for the Deaf Deaf Hoosiers on Monday. That looming 17-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Anderson Prep Academy yet this season.
Julian Tyler made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Tyler was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Breydon Ball was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Samuel Viurquiz, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
On Indiana School for the Deaf's side, Anthony Silvay was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Healy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Anderson Prep Academy's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11. As for Indiana School for the Deaf, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anderson Prep Academy's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Indianapolis Shortridge at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Indianapolis Shortridge will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Indiana School for the Deaf, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bethesda Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bethesda Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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