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| 05/24/24 - Neutral | 16-0 W |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 17-1 W |
| 05/27/23 - Neutral | 12-2 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 14-1 W |
| 04/29/22 - Away | 10-2 W |
| + 4 more games |
Mishawaka Marian is 8-1 against South Bend Riley since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Knights will welcome the Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Mishawaka Marian has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Elkhart hit Mishawaka Marian with a seven-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights lost 12-3 to the Lions.
Meanwhile, South Bend Riley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Concord.
Liam Wolf spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Cole Hunt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Mishawaka Marian has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for South Bend Riley, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-19.
Mishawaka Marian took their win against South Bend Riley in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 16-0 score. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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