Grayslake Central never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Calhoun Cougars. Fans of the Rams have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Luke Eckenstahler looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Cal Hanson
| 03/26/25 vs Calhoun | 2 |
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On the hitting side, Cal Hanson and Beckham Stone did most of the damage at the plate: Hanson went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Stone went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most runs Hanson has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevor Meathe, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Grayslake Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .304 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Grayslake Central's victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grayslake Central will venture away from home to face off against Chicago University at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Calhoun, they will head out to take on Loyola at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup will give Calhoun their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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