Mishawaka Marian fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against South Bend Adams on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the South Bend Adams Eagles by a score of 5-4. Mishawaka Marian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as South Bend Adams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Monday.
Chase Bays put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Bays was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Bays wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was JJ Oliver, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Mishawaka Marian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Mishawaka Marian's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for South Bend Adams, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-5.
Mishawaka Marian will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Glenn at 5:30 p.m. Mishawaka Marian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for South Bend Adams, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bremen at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Bremen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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