The Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights at 5:30 p.m. Fort Wayne Northrop will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Fort Wayne Northrop came up short against Norwell and fell 8-5.
Makenzie Key made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Demia Flores was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Luers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-1 to Eastside.
Addison Haney was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Fort Wayne Northrop's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Fort Wayne Northrop hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .340. However, it's not like Fort Wayne Bishop Luers struggles in that department as they've averaged .325. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fort Wayne Northrop took their win against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-4. Does Fort Wayne Northrop have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Wayne Bishop Luers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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