Lake Central won against La Porte last Wednesday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Lake Central Indians' pitchers stepped up to hand the Penn Kingsmen a 4-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Lake Central as they're now sitting on three straight.
Josh Flores tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over 5.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Lake Central's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Parker Robinson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lake Central has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Penn, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Lake Central beat Penn by a score of 8-0 later that day.
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