Sandwich won the last time they faced Harvard and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Indians put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 17-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Braden Behringer was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Sandwich is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 5-8 otherwise. Behringer was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
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In other batting news, Jeffery Ashley was a standout: he scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Michalek, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Sandwich kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Sandwich's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Harvard, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Sandwich is set to challenge their familiar foe Woodstock at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Harvard will take on rival Marengo at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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