After flying high against Tindley last Thursday, Purdue Broad Ripple came back down to earth. The Purdue Broad Ripple Lynx lost 15-2 to the Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves on Friday.
Matthew Clements was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
On Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's side, Nick Sobek looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory let Jackson Rinebold and Aidan Holtzapple loose on the outfield. Rinebold scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Holtzapple scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Wells, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Purdue Broad Ripple has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-9.
Purdue Broad Ripple is on the road again on Saturday to play Blue River Valley at 2:00 p.m. Purdue Broad Ripple is facing Blue River Valley at the right time seeing as Blue River Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Yorktown at 6:00 p.m. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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