Thursday just wasn't the day for Illiana Christian's offense. They fell just short of the Marian Catholic Spartans by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The game marked the first time this season in which Illiana Christian was not able to get on the board.
Illiana Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Bandstra, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Marian Catholic's side, the result came thanks to Josh Davis's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up ten Ks.
Illiana Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Marian Catholic, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-19.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Illiana Christian will square off against Chesterton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Chesterton is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning Illiana Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Marian Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Patrick at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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