Fort Jennings won the last time they faced Lima Central Catholic and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Musketeers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Thunderbirds, sneaking past 8-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Musketeers.
Calvin Menke
| 04/11/25 @ Arlington | 4 |
| 04/12/25 vs Holgate | 3 |
| 05/27/25 @ Lima Central Catholic | 2 |
| 05/12/25 @ Ottoville | 2 |
| 05/05/25 vs Ayersville | 2 |
| + 10 more games |
Fort Jennings got a massive performance out of Calvin Menke, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Menke has become a key player for the Musketeers: the team is 10-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jarron Swick, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Fort Jennings kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April.
Fort Jennings' win bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Lima Central Catholic, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-13 record.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Fort Jennings is taking a road trip to take on Kalida at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Musketeers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lima Central Catholic, they will challenge St. John's at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bluejays will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Thunderbirds surely won't give up without a fight.
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