Pike was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 17-3 to the Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pike of the 17-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Gracyn McDorman was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Indianapolis Bishop Chatard's side, Emma Swickheimer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Swickheimer was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
In other batting news, Megan Todd and Ava Sanders did most of the damage at the plate: Todd scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Sanders scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Sydney Cullina was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Pike's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-12-1.
Pike will head out on the road to take on Lawrence Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lafayette Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. Indianapolis Bishop Chatard will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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