Baseball Game Preview: East Chicago Central Cardinals vs. Whiting Oilers

The East Chicago Central Cardinals will square off against the Whiting Oilers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Chicago Central has given up an average of 11 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

East Chicago Central lost 13-3 to Hammond Bishop Noll on Monday. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Whiting won against Gary West Side on Friday with 16 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Oilers were the clear victors by a 16-3 margin over Calumet New Tech. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Oilers.

East Chicago Central's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Whiting, their victory bumped their record up to 3-19.

East Chicago Central suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Whiting when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.