Friday just wasn't the day for Illiana Christian's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-0 to the Chesterton Trojans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Illiana Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Illiana Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Post, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
On Chesterton's side, Rob Czarniecki was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Czarniecki has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Czarniecki was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Illiana Christian's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Chesterton, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Illiana Christian will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Mishawaka at 1:00 p.m. As for Chesterton, they will face off against Crown Point at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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