
Trojans
05/20/25 @ Valparaiso | 2-10 |
05/16/25 @ Highland | 5-3 |
05/14/25 @ Portage | 4-1 |
05/13/25 vs Portage | 4-3 |
05/09/25 @ Illiana Christian | 1-4 |
Chesterton dropped their record down to 14-11 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Valparaiso Vikings, falling 10-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since April 30th.
Chesterton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Foust, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Valparaiso, they pushed their record up to 19-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. They haven't had any issues with Chesterton recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
On Valparaiso's side, Adler Holtz was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Those 11 strikeouts gave Holtz a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trent Gill, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. DJ Malloy was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
While Chesterton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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