Griffith extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 7-5 in the process. They came up short against the Illiana Christian Vikings, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Monday.
As for Illiana Christian, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.7 runs.
For Illiana Christian's part, they got a great performance from Armaan Sen as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Sen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Luke Passo was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Nick DeBlock was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Looking ahead, Griffith will square off against Munster at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Illiana Christian, they will head out to face off against Hanover Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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