After flying high against Irvington Preparatory Academy on Saturday, Beech Grove came back down to earth. The Hornets fell just short of the Lawrence Central Bears by a score of 7-5 on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 10-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Griffin Matracia
| 04/29/25 vs Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter | 4 |
| 04/30/25 @ Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter | 3 |
| 05/03/25 vs Lawrence Central | 2 |
| 04/16/25 @ Monrovia | 2 |
| 04/18/25 vs Warren Central | 1 |
Griffin Matracia was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Beech Grove is 3-1 when Matracia posts two or more stolen bases, but 1-10 otherwise.
Beech Grove moved to 4-11 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Lawrence Central, the win snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 4-11 record.
Beech Grove wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 18-3 defeat against Indian Creek on the 5th. As for Lawrence Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-4 loss against Kokomo on the 6th.
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