There's no place like home for DeMotte Christian, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks on Friday. That's more bragging rights for DeMotte Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Luke Terpstra spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gage Cary, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Hammond Academy of Science & Tech's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isiah Logan, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
DeMotte Christian now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
DeMotte Christian will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Frontier at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, they will take on Hammond Baptist at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hammond Academy of Science & Tech is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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