Champions
| 04/24/26 @ Lake View | 20 |
| 05/07/26 vs Payton College Prep | 18 |
| 05/27/26 vs Mather | 15 |
| 04/29/26 @ Lincoln Park | 15 |
| 04/27/26 vs Lake View | 14 |
It's playoff time, and Lane Tech had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Mather Rangers a 15-0 shutout on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Champions, who have now won 17 contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Jake Saltarelli looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lane Tech got a big performance out of Miles Mazanowski, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs Mazanowski has posted since back in May of 2025. Luke Sutkus also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Lane Tech was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .344 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Lane Tech pushed their record up to 30-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Mather, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-13.
As of now, neither Lane Tech nor the Rangers have any future games scheduled.
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