Calumet Christian entered their tilt with Westville on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Blackhawks by a score of 20-17. That's more bragging rights for the Patriots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Jackson Gary
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Jackson Gary made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Calumet Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-4 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Mateo Piquion was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Calumet Christian: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Sam Thursby was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Calumet Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .537. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .537 or higher in four consecutive contests.
The win got Calumet Christian back to even at 4-4. As for Westville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.
Calumet Christian has already played their next matchup, a 9-7 victory against Whiting on the 24th. As for Westville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 7-6 defeat against Hebron on the 18th.
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