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| 05/07/26 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 05/27/24 - Neutral | 6-3 W |
| 05/29/23 - Neutral | 0-3 L |
| 05/28/22 - Neutral | 2-3 L |
| 05/29/21 - Neutral | 7-3 W |
Mishawaka won the last time they faced La Porte and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cavemen came out on top against the Slicers by a score of 5-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cavemen.
Noah Deeds got the start for Mishawaka and what a start it was: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Deeds has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. Jayden Pyle relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Colton Handley was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Cayson Meyer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Mishawaka's record is now 12-3. As for La Porte, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8.
Looking ahead, Mishawaka will take on Wawasee at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.33 runs per game on average), something the Cavemen will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for La Porte, they will challenge Kouts at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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