The Indy Genesis HomeSchool Indy Genesis will head out on the road to challenge the Park Tudor Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Indy Genesis HomeSchool has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Indy Genesis HomeSchool gave up the first runs last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Fort Wayne Crusaders and snuck past 6-5. That's two games straight that Indy Genesis HomeSchool has won by just one run.
Jordan Jaramillo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Jaramillo was even better at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Davin Althoff, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Keyton Smith, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Park Tudor put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Speedway. The result was nothing new for Park Tudor, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Like Indy Genesis HomeSchool, Park Tudor also got a great game from a two-way player: Desmond Francis. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Francis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brady Redman, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Oliver Eve was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Indy Genesis HomeSchool has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3-1 record this season. As for Park Tudor, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Indy Genesis HomeSchool has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Park Tudor struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Indy Genesis HomeSchool suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Park Tudor in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Indy Genesis HomeSchool avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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