South Bend Saint Joseph had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 10-14 to make it five. They fell 7-3 to the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints. The Huskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
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South Bend Saint Joseph saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jakayla McKeel, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. McKeel has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
On Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's side, Avianna Vasquez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Lydia Garrett was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Brooklyn Baker was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
While South Bend Saint Joseph had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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