The Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bellmont Braves at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran will be strutting in after a victory while Bellmont will be coming in after a defeat.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Fort Wayne Wayne with a sharp 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran.
Jack Andrews was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Andrews has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Andrews was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jalen Campos was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Zane Bultemeyer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Bellmont had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Jay County on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Bellmont has lost by just one run.
Andrew James made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Bellmont didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jay County only tossed four.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran pushed their record up to 5-15 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bellmont, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
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