Baseball Recap: Concord Minutemen vs. Wawasee Warriors
There's no place like home for Concord, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Wawasee Warriors a 1-0 shutout on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Concord also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Not much got past Braedon Messenger, who gave up just four hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Wawasee off the board. Messenger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Concord saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lukas Ulfig, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Concord is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Wawasee, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-6.
Concord will be playing in front of their home fans against South Bend Riley at 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Concord is facing South Bend Riley at the right time seeing as South Bend Riley is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Wawasee, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Warsaw at 5:00 p.m. Warsaw will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Wawasee surely won't give up without a fight.
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