The Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Triton Central Tigers at 5:30 p.m.
Things were looking good for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial after they put the first points on the board on Saturday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 5-1 to Heritage Christian. Indianapolis Scecina Memorial has not had much luck with Heritage Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Mendez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Mendez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Triton Central gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on Morristown with a sharp 20-0 win. While fans of Triton Central might be used to big wins, the 20-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Kellan Dishman made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Dishman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mathew Shircliff, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Brayden Hoover was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Triton Central, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial couldn't quite finish off Triton Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 6-4. Thankfully for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, Trevor Couch (who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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