Lowell took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Illiana Christian, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Red Devils never let the Vikings get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Saturday. This was a revenge game for the Red Devils: when they faced off against the Vikings on Saturday, they had to take a 11-1 loss.
Ryan Wellwerts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wellwerts was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Wellwerts wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Camden Mikulich, who went 1-for-3 with one double. Aiden Aguilar also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
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| 04/19/25 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 04/19/25 - Home | 1-11 L |
| 04/20/24 - Away | 1-11 L |
| 04/20/24 - Away | 6-10 L |
| 04/22/23 - Home | 7-9 L |
| + 3 more games |
Lowell now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Illiana Christian, they moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lowell will take on Munster at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Illiana Christian, they are taking a road trip to face off against Lake Station Edison at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings are facing the Fighting Eagles at the right time seeing as the Fighting Eagles are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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