Softball Game Preview: Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Heads Out

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 3:57am

Softball Preview: Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets vs. Fort Wayne South Side Archers

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran is 8-0 against Fort Wayne South Side since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets are on the road again to play the Fort Wayne South Side Archers at 5:30 p.m. Fort Wayne South Side took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, who comes in off a win.

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent as Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran made off with a 9-0 win.

Alli Dubay was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Dubay was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reagan Vowles, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Raelyn Koesters was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Fort Wayne South Side's offense. They lost 17-0 to West Noble on Saturday. Fort Wayne South Side's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9-1. As for Fort Wayne South Side, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.

Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran took their win against Fort Wayne South Side in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 17-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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