The Illinois C Crusaders lost 11-1 to the Westminster Christian Warriors on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Illinois C has lost by exactly ten runs.
Illinois C saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Sutor, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On Westminster Christian's side, Zach Gurley tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Gurley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anthony Braoudakis, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Elias Vaagen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Illinois C has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for Westminster Christian, their win bumped their record up to 13-7-1.
Illinois C will head out on the road to face off against Families of Faith Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Illinois C is facing Families of Faith Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Families of Faith Christian Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Westminster Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Aurora Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Aurora Central Catholic is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Westminster Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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