The New Haven Bulldogs will challenge the Lakewood Park Christian Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (New Haven has three straight wins, Lakewood Park Christian has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
New Haven lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Fort Wayne South Side, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's game. The Bulldogs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Archers a 10-0 shutout on Wednesday. The game was the first time the Bulldogs have beaten the Archers on their field since March 28, 2018.
Meanwhile, Lakewood Park Christian fell victim to Heritage and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Patriots, falling 14-0.
Lakewood Park Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Wissing, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Wissing has snagged this season.
Lakewood Park Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for New Haven, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
New Haven took their win against Lakewood Park Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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