Culver Academies won against Morgan Township on Tuesday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Everything went the Eagles' way against the Westville Blackhawks as they made off with a 13-3 win. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Blackhawks, too.
Max Grube was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Grube was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Culver Academies let Ty Rakan and Trey Schumacher run wild. Rakan scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Schumacher scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. What's more, Rakan posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Preston Jessen, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Culver Academies always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westville only posted an OBP of .320.
Culver Academies now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Westville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Culver Academies will square off against Rochester at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Westville, they will take on Calumet Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Blackhawks surely won't give up without a fight.
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