The Fort Wayne South Side Archers will head out to square off against the Fort Wayne Wayne Generals at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Wayne took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Fort Wayne South Side, who comes in off a win.
Fort Wayne South Side took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Fort Wayne Snider, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Archers had just enough and edged out the Panthers 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Archers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Donovan French spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
Dom Petersen
| 05/14/26 @ Fort Wayne Snider | 2 |
| 05/07/26 vs Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger | 2 |
| 04/21/26 vs Lakewood Park Christian | 2 |
| 05/04/26 vs Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran | 1 |
| 04/25/26 vs Fort Wayne North Side | 1 |
| + 1 more games |
On the hitting side, Dom Petersen was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Fort Wayne South Side is 2-1 when Petersen posts two or more stolen bases, but 6-11 otherwise.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger hit Fort Wayne Wayne with a five-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Generals lost 16-7 to the Saints. The Generals just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Gibson Mart was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Fort Wayne Wayne's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Fort Wayne South Side, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12.
Fort Wayne South Side couldn't quite finish off Fort Wayne Wayne when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 6-4. Can the Archers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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