Veritas baseball sweeps Topeka Heritage

? Jackson Rau pitched a two-hitter and struck out 11, and Veritas Christian defeated Topeka Heritage, 4-3, on Saturday in the first game of a high school baseball doubleheader.

The Eagles (4-1) completed the sweep with a 9-1 victory in the second game.

Rau went 3-for-3 in the nightcap, and Weston Flory was the winning pitcher.

Veritas (4-1) will play Friday at Derby.

Game One

Heritage 101 010 0 — 3 2 3

Veritas 010 120 x — 4 9 6

W — Jackson Rau, 1-0. L — Trent Ming.

Veritas highlights — Rau struck out 11, allowed no earned runs; Weston Flory 2-for-2, 2 RBIs; Matthew Fred 2-for-3; Kelvin Elder 2-for-2, 2; Noah Stewart 2B; Calvin Koch 2B.

Game Two

Heritage 000 10 — 1 2 6

Veritas 340 2x — 9 11 3

W — Weston Flory, 1-0.

Veritas highlights — Flory struck out 4; Kelvin Elder 2-for-2, 3 RBIs; Jackson Rau 3-for-3, RBI, 2B; Matthew Fred 2-for-3, 2 RBIs, 2B; Zach Hill 2-for-3, 2B.