Cyclones Defeat Bullets in Non-Conference Victory

Sacred Heart Griffin wins 10-3 over Williamsville

Mar. 21, 2026 at 7:28am

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The Sacred Heart Griffin Cyclones baseball team defeated the Williamsville Bullets 10-3 on Friday, improving their record to 2-0 on the season. Austin Rutter led the Cyclones with two hits and three RBIs.

Why it matters

This non-conference matchup between two local high school baseball teams provides an early look at the strengths and weaknesses of each squad as they prepare for their respective conference schedules. The Cyclones' strong start suggests they could be a team to watch in the upcoming season.

The details

The Cyclones pulled away from the Bullets over the course of the game, scoring 10 runs to Williamsville's 3. Austin Rutter had a standout performance for SHG, recording two hits and driving in three runs.

  • The game was played on Friday, March 20, 2026.
  • The Cyclones now have a 2-0 record on the season.

The players

Austin Rutter

A player for the Sacred Heart Griffin Cyclones who had two hits and three RBIs in the game.

Sacred Heart Griffin Cyclones

The high school baseball team that won the non-conference game against Williamsville.

Williamsville Bullets

The high school baseball team that lost the non-conference game against Sacred Heart Griffin.

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What’s next

The Cyclones will travel west to take on QND and Quincy on Saturday, while Williamsville will host Mt Zion.

The takeaway

This early-season non-conference matchup provides a glimpse into the potential of both the Cyclones and Bullets as they gear up for their respective conference schedules. The Cyclones' strong offensive performance suggests they could be a team to watch in the coming season.