Baseball Recap: Illiana Christian Vikings vs. North Newton Spartans
Illiana Christian extended their postseason success on Monday against North Newton. Everything went their way against the North Newton Spartans as they made off with a 9-1 victory. Illiana Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 matches by eight runs or more this season.
Luke Smith was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Gouwens, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run.
On North Newton's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Barry, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
The win (which was Illiana Christian's fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-9. As for North Newton, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-6.
As of now, neither Illiana Christian nor North Newton have any future games scheduled.
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