Pike had lost three straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 9-12 to make it four. They lost 15-5 to the Indianapolis Lutheran Saints. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2016.
As for Indianapolis Lutheran, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Indianapolis Lutheran's part, Hudson Mills was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Mills also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Indianapolis Lutheran is 7-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 7-8 otherwise. Mills was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryan Redding, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Owen Lecher, who went 2-for-3 with three runs.
Pike has already played their next game, a 1-0 loss against Park Tudor on the 27th. As for Indianapolis Lutheran, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 win against Speedway on the 27th.
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