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| 05/14/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/13/25 - Away | 3-7 L |
| 05/15/24 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/14/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 05/17/23 - Away | 4-7 L |
Crown Point faced Lake Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Bulldogs never let the Indians get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Indians on Tuesday, they had to take a 7-3 loss.
Not much got past Linus Chariton, who gave up just a hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Lake Central off the board. Chariton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Billy Chidsey, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Matusak, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Crown Point has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Lake Central, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-4.
Crown Point didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 21-1 victory against Morgan Township on the 16th. As for Lake Central, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-3 win against Mishawaka Marian on the 16th.
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