Lake Central never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They came out on top against the La Porte Slicers by a score of 4-0. That's more bragging rights for Lake Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Nick Robinson, who went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Michael Szatkowski, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases.
On La Porte's side, Cody Ryden was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 8.1 innings pitched. Ryden has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Lake Central's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for La Porte, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
Lake Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against La Porte: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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