Softball Recap: Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Sets Scoring Season-High Against Fort Wayne South Side

By Team Reports May 16, 2025, 7:34pm

Softball Recap: Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints vs. Fort Wayne South Side Archers

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Team Score (Highest)

05/16/25 vs Fort Wayne South Side19
04/24/25 @ Fort Wayne North Side18
04/10/25 vs Manchester16
05/03/25 vs Niles12
04/26/25 @ Angola12

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fort Wayne South Side Archers a 19-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Izzy Tudor was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double.

In other batting news, Brooklyn Baker was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and two RBI. Maeve Miltner was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three runs and two RBI.

Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Fort Wayne South Side, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger will challenge rival Fort Wayne Wayne at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Fort Wayne South Side is set to square off against their familiar foe Fort Wayne Snider at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

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