La Porte is 8-2 against Goshen since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The La Porte Slicers will be playing at home against the Goshen RedHawks at 11:00 a.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, La Porte earned a 7-3 victory over Crown Point.
Logan Hay tossed a big game, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Ben Dubbs was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Brody White, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Goshen scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past Central Noble 11-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Goshen.
Quinn Shreiner Landes made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Shreiner Landes was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Goshen got a great performance from Ryen Diaz as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits.
Back at the plate, Bryson Wilson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Braxton Cline was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
La Porte's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Goshen, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
La Porte was able to grind out a solid win over Goshen in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 7-4. Does La Porte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Goshen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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