Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger entered their tilt with Jimtown with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Jimtown Jimmies on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger also won the last time the pair played on Saturday.
Cole Reed tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger let Lucas Collins and Michael Maddy loose on the outfield. Collins scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Maddy scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Maddy is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Caden Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Jimtown's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodric Kaler, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Jimtown, they dropped their record down to 17-10 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Garrett at 5:30 p.m. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Garrett's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Jimtown, they will stay at home for another game and welcome South Bend St. Joseph at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. South Bend St. Joseph will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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