Baseball Game Preview: East Chicago Central Cardinals vs. Bowman Academy Eagles

The East Chicago Central Cardinals will venture away from home to face off against the Bowman Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

East Chicago Central took a seven-run defeat the last time they faced off against Hammond Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cardinals skirted past the Wolves 10-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cardinals have posted since March 30, 2024.

Meanwhile, Bowman Academy got themselves on the board against Calumet New Tech on Friday, but Calumet New Tech never followed suit. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 4-0.

The win got East Chicago Central back to even at 2-2. As for Bowman Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.