
Patriots
04/26/25 @ Hammond Central | 15-4 |
04/26/25 @ Hammond Central | 19-5 |
04/24/25 @ Whiting | 9-7 |
04/17/25 @ Westville | 20-17 |
04/15/25 vs La Lumiere | 18-4 |
+ 2 more games |
Calumet Christian had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They blew past the Hammond Central Wolves 15-4. Considering the Patriots have won five matchups by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Sam Thursby was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. He has become a key player for Calumet Christian: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4 otherwise. Micah Hufnagle was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Calumet Christian kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in seven consecutive contests.
Calumet Christian's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.4 runs over those games. As for Hammond Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6-1.
Calumet Christian has already played their next game (against Lake Station Edison), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hammond Central, they will face off against Merrillville at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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