East Chicago Central won the last time they faced 21st Century Charter, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The East Chicago Central Cardinals came out on top against the 21st Century Charter Cougars by a score of 10-7.
Abran Gomez and Angel Segura made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Gomez struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. Meanwhile, Segura struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. At bat, Gomez scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Segura scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Segura has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, East Chicago Central let Shavun Harris and Angel Rojas loose on the outfield. Harris scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Rojas scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Victor Rivera, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On 21st Century Charter's side, Tayveion Mayo and Jamel Travers stepped up to the plate in a big way. Mayo went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI, while Travers scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
East Chicago Central's win bumped their record up to 7-9-1. As for 21st Century Charter, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Calumet New Tech the next time they take the field. East Chicago Central will host Calumet New Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while 21st Century Charter will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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