The East Chicago Central Cardinals will take on the Bowman Academy Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. East Chicago Central is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
East Chicago Central fell victim to Hammond Baptist and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 6-0 to the Swordsmen. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Cardinals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
East Chicago Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamonta Morris, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Bowman Academy can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past 21st Century Charter 11-2. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Bowman Academy's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for East Chicago Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
East Chicago Central took their win against Bowman Academy in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 18-3 score. Will the Cardinals repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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