With a playoff game on the line, Lowell rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Chesterton Trojans by a score of 5-2. The victory was nothing new for Lowell as they're now sitting on five straight.
Kaylee Meeks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Chole Cora was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Brook Sheerwood was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Chesterton's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lila Miller, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Lowell's win bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Chesterton, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-15.
Lowell will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Crown Point at 5:00 p.m. The last five games Crown Point has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Chesterton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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