Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets with a sharp 12-6 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian got a massive performance out of Luke Metzler, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Jackson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's side, Jack Belschner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Belschner hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
The win got Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian back to even at 2-2. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian will head out on the road to square off against Eastside at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastside will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they will head out on the road to take on Fort Wayne Snider at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Snider is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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