L'Anse Creuse North won the last time they faced Utica and things went their way on Monday too. The Crusaders came out on top against the Chieftains by a score of 6-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Crusaders, who have now won three contests in a row.
Jackson Choike tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. L'Anse Creuse North is 4-2 when Choike allows one or fewer earned runs, but 8-13 otherwise.

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At the plate, James Warnack was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Weinrauch, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
L'Anse Creuse North's win bumped their record up to 12-15. As for Utica, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.
L'Anse Creuse North will have a chance to go back-to-back against Utica: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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