The Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights will head out on the road to take on the Carroll Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carroll took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, who comes in off a win.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Fort Wayne South Side with a sharp 18-2 victory. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kayla Jensen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Jensen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Abigail Kiracofe was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Reese Schimmele was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Carroll's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bellmont.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Carroll, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Carroll when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Fort Wayne Bishop Luers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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