Baseball Recap: Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights vs. Adams Central Flying Jets
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Adams Central Flying Jets. Winning may never get old, but Fort Wayne Bishop Luers sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Daniel Murphy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits.
At the plate, Jaden Mays was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Felger, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Adams Central's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dakota Perry, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Jack Hamilton, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-7. As for Adams Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Wayne Northrop at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fort Wayne Northrop's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Adams Central, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Fort Wayne Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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