La Porte is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Lowell is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The La Porte Slicers will take on the Lowell Red Devils at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
La Porte can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They never let Merrillville onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. La Porte's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four matches.
Meanwhile, Lowell won against Highland on Wednesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Lowell came out on top against Highland by a score of 4-1. That's two games straight that Lowell has won by exactly three runs.
The team relied heavily on Cam Mikulich, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Jacob Mish was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
La Porte's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Lowell, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
La Porte was able to grind out a solid victory over Lowell in their previous matchup back in May of 2022, winning 7-2. Will La Porte repeat their success, or does Lowell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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