Baseball Recap: Fort Wayne Northrop Sets Scoring Season-High Against Fort Wayne North Side

By Team Reports May 29, 2025, 8:25pm

Baseball Recap: Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins vs. Fort Wayne North Side Legends

Bruins

Team Score (Highest)

05/29/25 vs Fort Wayne North Side39
05/08/25 vs Fort Wayne North Side27
04/17/25 @ Fort Wayne Wayne13
05/07/25 @ Fort Wayne North Side11
05/15/25 @ Fort Wayne Bishop Luers6

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Fort Wayne Northrop walked away with it. They blew past the Fort Wayne North Side Legends 39-1 on Thursday. The Bruins' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Liam Quinn made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Fort Wayne Northrop: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-23 otherwise.

In other batting news, Jason Sheppard was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. He continues to improve, besting his previous run total in each of the last three games he's played. Carter Arndell was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double.

Fort Wayne Northrop always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .724. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

With the victory, Fort Wayne Northrop broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-23. As for Fort Wayne North Side, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-25.

As of now, neither Fort Wayne Northrop nor the Legends have any future games scheduled.

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