Beech Grove Middle School Athletics

Both teams were strong in the circle on Wednesday, but Speedway Junior High was just a little bit stronger at the plate in their 3-2 victory over Beech Grove Middle School A Team. Samarah Turner started the game for Beech Grove Middle School A Team and recorded 18 outs. Speedway Junior High opened the scoring in the fourth after a wild pitch scored one run. Katie Taylor earned the win for Speedway Junior High. The starting pitcher gave up two hits and two runs over seven innings, striking out 18 and walking three. Turner took the loss for Beech Grove Middle School A Team. The starting pitcher went six innings, allowing three runs on seven hits, striking out seven and walking one. Bailie Harper drove the middle of the lineup, leading Beech Grove Middle School A Team with two runs batted in. The first baseman went 1-for-3 on the day. Turner and Harper each collected one hit for Beech Grove Middle School A Team. Hayden Fanning, Turner, and Leigha Worthington each stole multiple bases for Beech Grove Middle School A Team. Beech Grove Middle School A Team ran wild on the base paths, amassing seven stolen bases for the game. Next up for Beech Grove Middle School A Team is a game against Lapel Bulldogs MS Softball on Monday.