Baseball Preview: Mishawaka Cavemen vs. Wawasee Warriors
The Mishawaka Cavemen will stay at home for another game and welcome the Wawasee Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mishawaka is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Mishawaka beat Plymouth 6-3.
Alex Boehman looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Mishawaka let Shawn Nowacki and Cooper Pritchett loose on the outfield. Nowacki scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Pritchett scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler Thomas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Wawasee's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of Warsaw. Wawasee has struggled against Warsaw recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Mishawaka now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Wawasee, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Mishawaka took their victory against Wawasee in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-0. Does Mishawaka have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wawasee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps