Varsity Baseball | May 3, 2023

Lake Central Clinches Lead In Extra Innings To Defeat Chesterton

Lake Central Indians Varsity ran off with the lead late in the game in a 2-1 victory over Chesterton on Wednesday. The game was tied at one with Lake Central Indians Varsity batting in the top of the tenth when Weber, G singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

The pitching was strong on both sides. Lake Central Indians Varsity pitchers struck out 13, while Chesterton pitchers sat down 13.

Chesterton got things started in the second inning when an error scored one run for Chesterton.

In the top of the third inning, Lake Central Indians Varsity tied things up at one when Robinson, N‘s sac fly scored one run for Lake Central Indians Varsity.

Luke Okeefe was the winning pitcher for Lake Central Indians VarsityOkeefe allowed one hit and zero runs over five innings, striking out seven and walking zero.

Carrett took the loss for Chesterton. The pitcher surrendered one run on four hits over seven innings, striking out ten.

Sivak, B started the game for Lake Central Indians Varsity. The righthander lasted five innings, allowing four hits and one run while striking out six

Lake Central Indians Varsity scattered six hits in the game. Weber, G and Warn, J each had multiple hits for Lake Central Indians VarsityWarn, J and Weber, G each collected two hits to lead Lake Central Indians Varsity.

Carrett went 2-for-5 at the plate to lead Chesterton in hits.

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