There's no place like home for Ganado, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bloomington Bobcats/Lady Cats a 27-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won five contests by nine runs or more so far this season.

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Luke Reid made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero hits, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two).
In other batting news, Callen Hajovsky was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and one double. He has become a key player for Ganado: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three hits, but 2-8-1 otherwise. Bryce Ullman also deserves some recognition as he hit his first doubles of the season.
Ganado always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .786. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory snapped Ganado's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-8-1 record. As for Bloomington, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Ganado will challenge Louise at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ganado is facing Louise at the right time seeing as Louise is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Bloomington, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Fayetteville at 6:00 p.m. on the 8th.
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