Mishawaka Marian is 6-1 against South Bend Riley since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Mishawaka Marian Knights will head out on the road to face off against the South Bend Riley Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Mishawaka Marian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Mishawaka Marian will head into Monday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against New Prairie and snuck past 8-6.
William Coughlin was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Evann Schmidtendorf, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, South Bend Riley is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jimtown on Monday.
Mishawaka Marian pushed their record up to 8-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for South Bend Riley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Mishawaka Marian's way against South Bend Riley in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Mishawaka Marian made off with a 12-2 victory. Does Mishawaka Marian have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Bend Riley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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