Michigan City is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 8-0 to the La Porte Slicers on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Michigan City of the 13-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For La Porte's part, the result came thanks to Logan Hay's shutout, as he gave up just three hits. Hay has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew Catron, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Moses, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Michigan City's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for La Porte, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Michigan City will take on East Chicago Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. East Chicago Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for La Porte, they will be playing at home against Lowell at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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