For the second straight game, Lane Tech will face off against Payton College Prep. The Champions will head out to challenge the Grizzlies at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Lane Tech will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Lane Tech got the win against Payton College Prep by a conclusive 11-1.

Ronan Owens
04/16/25 vs Payton College Prep | 9 |
04/08/25 @ Von Steuben | 6 |
03/22/25 vs Chicago Mt. Carmel | 3 |
04/15/24 vs Payton College Prep | 3 |
03/28/25 vs Teays Valley | 2 |
Ronan Owens tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Henry Murray and Tyler Trapp did most of the damage at the plate: Murray went 3-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and one run, while Trapp went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI. Lane Tech is 7-1 when Trapp posts two or more runs, but 3-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Alex Ziegler, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Lane Tech's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 3.25 runs across that stretch. As for Payton College Prep, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9.
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