Chesterton can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Crown Point Bulldogs a 10-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Chesterton sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Brayden Barrett was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Barrett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Barrett was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Rob Czarniecki was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Nick Foust was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Chesterton's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. As for Crown Point, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-7.
Chesterton will head out on the road to challenge Munster at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chesterton is facing Munster at the right time seeing as Munster is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Crown Point, they will be playing at home against Morgan Township at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Crown Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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