Purdue Polytechnic - Englewood

Ben Davis defeated Purdue Polytechnic Varsity Techies 12-2 on Friday at Ben Davis High School thanks in part to 10 runs in the third inning. A tag up by Mitchell put Ben Davis on the board in the bottom of the first. Jeffers grounded into a fielder's choice, which helped Purdue Polytechnic Varsity Techies tie the game at one in the top of the third. Ben Davis flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the third, scoring 10 runs on seven hits to take the lead, 11-1. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Morris that drove in two. Morris earned the win for Ben Davis . The hurler allowed two hits and two runs over five innings, striking out four and walking four. Smith took the loss for Purdue Polytechnic Varsity Techies. The righty went three innings, surrendering 11 runs on seven hits, striking out two and walking four. Abdurrahim and Canales were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected one hit for Purdue Polytechnic Varsity Techies. Smith and Jeffers each drove in one run for Purdue Polytechnic Varsity Techies. Briceno Vega led Purdue Polytechnic Varsity Techies with two walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, tallying six walks for the game. Purdue Polytechnic Varsity Techies didn't commit a single error in the field. Winkler had the most chances in the field with five. Morris, Flannigan, Escher, Mitchell, Allen, Higgins, Douglas, and Cope each collected one hit for Ben Davis . Morris and Flannigan were a one-two punch in the lineup, as each drove in two runs for Ben Davis . Mitchell led Ben Davis with two walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, amassing six walks for the game. Mitchell, Allen, and Douglas each stole multiple bases for Ben Davis . Ben Davis ran wild on the base paths, accumulating 12 stolen bases for the game. Ben Davis were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Escher made the most plays with eight. Purdue Polytechnic Varsity Techies will travel to Scecina for their next game on Saturday.