Butler owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. They came out on top against the Warsaw Wildcats by a score of 4-0. This was payback for Butler, who suffered a 5-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Maddox Fennewald was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Fennewald has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fennewald was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Butler has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Warsaw, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Butler will square off against Midway at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Warsaw, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Eldon at 5:00 p.m.
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