Fort Wayne Bishop Luers hasn't had much luck against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cadets at 5:30 p.m. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers was able to grind out a solid win over New Haven, taking the game 12-7. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Ali Hoffman
| 05/06/25 vs New Haven | 5 |
| 04/27/24 vs Taylor | 4 |
| 05/05/25 @ Fort Wayne Wayne | 2 |
| 04/28/25 @ Southern Wells | 2 |
| 04/24/24 vs Fort Wayne South Side | 2 |
Ali Hoffman was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases and four runs. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. MJ Brell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Fort Wayne Bishop Luers kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran fell victim to Fort Wayne Snider and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Cadets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reagan Vowles, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. The Knights have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Fort Wayne Bishop Luers continue to outrun the ball?
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers might still be hurting after the 16-2 defeat they got from Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
