Baseball Preview: Illiana Christian Vikings vs. Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors
Illiana Christian has been on the road for five straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Illiana Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Illiana Christian came up short against Crown Point and fell 6-2.
Illiana Christian saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Scott, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Hammond Bishop Noll entered their tilt with Griffith with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 9-4 on Tuesday.
Illiana Christian's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Everything went Illiana Christian's way against Hammond Bishop Noll in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Illiana Christian made off with an 11-1 victory. Will Illiana Christian repeat their success, or does Hammond Bishop Noll have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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