The Angola Hornets will challenge the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Angola will be strutting in after a win while Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran will be coming in after a loss.
Angola will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Tippecanoe Valley on Saturday. The Hornets were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Vikings.
Landon Leach
| 04/24/25 @ Garrett | 3 |
| 05/24/25 vs Tippecanoe Valley | 2 |
| 05/15/25 vs Central Noble | 2 |
| 05/22/25 vs Prairie Heights | 1 |
| 05/17/25 vs Bronson | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
The team relied heavily on Landon Leach, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. He has become a key player for Angola: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-14 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jackson Steury, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Angola always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran lost 10-4 to Carroll on Tuesday. The Cadets have struggled against the Chargers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Angola has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-14 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Angola might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran in their previous meeting on May 9th. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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