Crown Point dropped their record down to 19-4 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's eight-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Central Indians. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Logan Johnston
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Logan Johnston was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Crown Point saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sean Dunlap, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Lake Central, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
On Lake Central's side, they got a great performance from Josh Flores as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew Kosteba, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Hein, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
While Crown Point had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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