There's no place like home for Concord, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Goshen RedHawks on Friday. This was payback for Concord, who suffered a 4-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Joey Hauger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Noah Norwood, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Emanuel Rosa was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Goshen's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryson Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Concord has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Goshen, they dropped their record down to 8-13 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Concord will square off against Warsaw at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Warsaw will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Concord surely won't give up without a fight. As for Goshen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wawasee at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Goshen is facing Wawasee at the right time seeing as Wawasee is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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