LaPorte Slicer Varsity Come Up Short Against 2026 Chesterton Varsity Trojans By GameChanger Media LaPorte Slicer Varsity could not keep pace with 2026 Chesterton Varsity Trojans 5-1 on Wednesday. LaPorte Slicer Varsity were the first to get on the board in the first when Cody Benedict singled, scoring one run. 2026 Chesterton Varsity Trojans took the lead in the top of the fifth inning after Troy Barrett singled to the left side of the infield, and Eli McClelland grounded out, each scoring one run. John Knight earned the win for 2026 Chesterton Varsity Trojans. The righty surrendered four hits and one run over four and two-thirds innings, striking out four and walking two. Nate Moses took the loss for LaPorte Slicer Varsity. The hurler went four and one-third innings, giving up two runs on five hits, striking out five and walking none. Benedict led LaPorte Slicer Varsity with one run batted in. The 3-hole hitter went 3-for-4 on the day. CT Rusboldt collected two hits for LaPorte Slicer Varsity in three at bats. McClelland provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led 2026 Chesterton Varsity Trojans with three runs batted in. The 3-hole hitter went 1-for-4 on the day. Barrett led 2026 Chesterton Varsity Trojans with four hits in four at bats. 2026 Chesterton Varsity Trojans turned two double plays in the game. Next up for LaPorte Slicer Varsity is a game against Plymouth.