There's no place like home for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fort Wayne Bishop Luers also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers got a great performance from Travis North as he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kam Walters, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
On Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's side, Jack Andrews was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Carter Ripke was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Brody Fischer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6-1 record this season. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers will challenge Carroll at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, they will head out on the road to take on Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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