Bishop Ward proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 15) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Adrian Blackhawks, sneaking past 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cyclones have posted since April 19, 2024.
Nathan Hernandez made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Hernandez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Manny Dunn was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Those stolen bases were his first of the season. Keylan Overton was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Ward's win bumped their record up to 3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bishop Ward beat Adrian by a score of 7-6 later that day.
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