Fort Wayne Northrop is 9-1 against Fort Wayne Snider since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fort Wayne Snider Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Fort Wayne Northrop will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Fort Wayne Northrop is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Northridge 24-12.
Karlie Bruce was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Brilee Day, who went 4-for-6 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Snider has not done well against Homestead recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Fort Wayne Snider sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Homestead. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fort Wayne Snider.
Makayla Stone spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ameera Kummer, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Mady Taylor was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Fort Wayne Northrop is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Fort Wayne Snider, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Fort Wayne Northrop took their win against Fort Wayne Snider when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 11-2. Will Fort Wayne Northrop repeat their success, or does Fort Wayne Snider have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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