The Mishawaka Cavemen will take on the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints in a tournament on Saturday. Mishawaka is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Mishawaka needed a bit of extra time to put away Carroll. They had just enough and edged out the Chargers 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cavemen.
Camila Rameriz
| 05/02/25 vs Carroll | 8 |
| 05/01/25 @ Northridge | 13 |
| 04/30/25 vs NorthWood | 8 |
| 04/28/25 @ Concord | 8 |
| 04/23/25 vs Wawasee | 12 |
| + 6 more games |
Camila Rameriz spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and -1 unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lilly St. Clair was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger fell victim to Western and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 13-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Saints have suffered since May 18, 2024.
Mishawaka's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Saturday. Mishawaka hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Mishawaka took their win against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1 score. Will the Cavemen repeat their success, or do the Saints have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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