The Indy Genesis HomeSchool Indy Genesis are on the road again on Monday to play the Sheridan Blackhawks at 5:30 p.m. Indy Genesis HomeSchool is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but Indy Genesis HomeSchool had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Oldenburg Academy. That's two games in a row now that Indy Genesis HomeSchool has lost by just one run.
Jordan Jaramillo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sammy Moore, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Sheridan put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Carroll as Sheridan made off with a 7-1 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Sheridan as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Cole Macintosh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on seven hits.
At the plate, Sheridan saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Bales, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Indy Genesis HomeSchool's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-7-1. As for Sheridan, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Indy Genesis HomeSchool has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Sheridan struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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