Fort Wayne North Side is 0-7 against Fort Wayne Northrop since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Fort Wayne North Side Legends will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins at 5:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Fort Wayne North Side is is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They lost 15-0 to Westview.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Fort Wayne Northrop's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 7-0 to Bellmont. The match marked the first time this season in which Fort Wayne Northrop was not able to get on the board.
Fort Wayne North Side's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-7.
Fort Wayne North Side's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's matchup. Fort Wayne North Side has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Fort Wayne Northrop, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Fort Wayne North Side continue to outrun the ball?
Fort Wayne North Side suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Fort Wayne Northrop in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Fort Wayne North Side, Alexis Key (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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