Indianapolis Lutheran dropped their record down to 11-7 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 12-2 to the Decatur Central Hawks. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Saints have suffered since March 31st.
Indianapolis Lutheran saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dax Lockliear, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Decatur Central, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-7. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Decatur Central's side, they got a great performance from Logan Markus as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Markus has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Zach Losito was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. He is becoming a predictor of Decatur Central's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-7 when he doesn't). Triston Fidler also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coming up, Indianapolis Lutheran will be playing at home against Triton Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Decatur Central, they will take on Martinsville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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