Baseball Recap: Whiting Takes a Loss

Whiting was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 17-2 to the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 on Monday.

Kasen Dunn made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Luke Maley, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.

Whiting's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whiting will square off against Hammond Academy of Science & Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Oilers will need to watch out since the Hawks have now posted at least ten runs in their last four games. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they will face off against Gary West Side at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a six-game losing streak.