The South Bend Adams Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Bremen Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. South Bend Adams has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 13 straight losses, while Bremen will come in with four straight wins.
South Bend Adams lost 13-3 to Homestead on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly ten runs.
WESSON HOKE made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Bremen gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Tippecanoe Valley as they made off with an 18-11 victory. Considering the Lions have won five contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Jace Pippenger, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those RBI were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Preston Williams, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
Bremen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive games.
Bremen pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for South Bend Adams, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Everything went South Bend Adams' way against Bremen in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as South Bend Adams made off with a 7-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad 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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