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| 04/17/24 - Away | 9-20 L |
| 03/07/23 - Home | 5-15 L |
| 04/15/22 - Away | 7-12 L |
| 04/11/22 - Home | 2-9 L |
| 03/02/21 - Home | 10-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Indian Springs and Altamont are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Indian Springs Student will venture away from home to face off against the Altamont Knights at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Indian Springs made easy work of Jefferson Christian Academy and carried off a 15-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Student in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won five in a row.
Timothy Katz and Sebastian Bermudez made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Katz struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Bermudez pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Katz scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Bermudez scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eason Zheng was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Dylan Heald was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Altamont). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Ragland a 22-0 shutout on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Knights with their most commanding win of the season.
Indian Springs' victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Altamont, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Indian Springs might still be hurting after the 20-9 loss they got from Altamont in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Indian Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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