Softball Game Preview: Mishawaka Marian Knights vs. Michigan City Wolves

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Previous 5 Games

04/19/24 - Away	26-1 W
04/21/23 - Home	13-1 W
03/23/18 - Home	19-2 W
04/01/17 - Away	12-0 W
04/28/16 - Home	17-4 W

Mishawaka Marian is a perfect 5-0 against Michigan City since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Knights will look to defend their home field against the Wolves at 6:00 p.m. Mishawaka Marian has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 4.

South Bend Saint Joseph hit Mishawaka Marian with a 11-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights came up short against the Huskies, falling 11-2.

Mishawaka Marian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Weber, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Weber has hit this season.

Meanwhile, Michigan City lost 12-1 to Lake Central on Wednesday. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Ann Sawyer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double.

Mishawaka Marian's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Michigan City, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.

Everything went Mishawaka Marian's way against Michigan City when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Mishawaka Marian made off with a 26-1 win. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Wolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.