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| 04/22/25 - Home | 15-5 W |
| 04/08/25 - Home | 21-9 W |
| 05/07/24 - Home | 10-7 W |
| 04/20/24 - Home | 13-11 W |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 13-7 W |
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The home team had won the previous six meetings between East Chicago Central and 21st Century Charter, and East Chicago Central kept the tradition alive. The Cardinals blew past the Cougars 15-5 on Tuesday. Considering the Cardinals have won three matches by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Abran Gomez, who went 4-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Stephen Johnson was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs.
East Chicago Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .575. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win got East Chicago Central back to even at 4-4. As for 21st Century Charter, their defeat was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Coming up, East Chicago Central will face off against Gary West Side at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for 21st Century Charter, they will challenge Calumet New Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.67 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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