Baseball Recap: Chesterton Trojans vs. Crown Point Bulldogs
Chesterton can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Crown Point Bulldogs a 10-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Chesterton sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Brayden Barrett was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Barrett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Barrett was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Rob Czarniecki was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Nick Foust was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Chesterton's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. As for Crown Point, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-7.
Chesterton will head out on the road to challenge Munster at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chesterton is facing Munster at the right time seeing as Munster is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Crown Point, they will be playing at home against Morgan Township at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Crown Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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