Lake Center Christian put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the McDonald Blue Devils. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Lake Center Christian has scored all season.
Dylan Maninga spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Braidon Miller was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Heckert, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Lake Center Christian pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for McDonald, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Lake Center Christian has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Aquinas at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Center Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for McDonald, they will head out on the road to square off against Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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