Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger dropped their record down to 19-6 on Thursday, which also ended the team's eight-game streak of wins at home. They fell 5-2 to the Fort Wayne Snider Panthers. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Houston Ellinger, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Fort Wayne Snider, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
On Fort Wayne Snider's side, Noah Hess spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Hess has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Landen Fry, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Brandon Logan was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fort Wayne Snider beat Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger by a score of 4-2 later that day.
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