Fort Wayne Northrop is 10-0 against Fort Wayne North Side since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins will head out on the road to face off against the Fort Wayne North Side Legends at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Fort Wayne Northrop is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Homestead just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 7-3 to the Spartans. Fort Wayne Northrop has not had much luck with Homestead recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Chase Clardy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Fort Wayne North Side's offense. They lost 10-0 to Fort Wayne Northrop on Tuesday. Fort Wayne North Side just can't catch a break and has now endured seven defeats in a row.
Fort Wayne North Side saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pablo Ortiz, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Fort Wayne Northrop's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Fort Wayne North Side, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Fort Wayne North Side's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fort Wayne Northrop has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .461. It's a different story for Fort Wayne North Side, though, as they've only averaged .340. Will they be able to contain Fort Wayne Northrop's hitters?
Fort Wayne Northrop took their win against Fort Wayne North Side in their previous meeting on Tuesday by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Wayne Northrop since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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