If Mishawaka Marian was riding high off their 14-4 takedown of Concord last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mishawaka Marian Knights fell 6-1 to the Bremen Lions on Wednesday. Mishawaka Marian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bremen apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Katie Didion was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Bremen's side, Chrissy Grabowski was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Grabowski has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Grabowski was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Delainey Neher was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Eliana Grubbs was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Mishawaka Marian's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Bremen, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Mishawaka Marian will be playing at home against South Bend St. Joseph at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Bend St. Joseph will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Mishawaka Marian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bremen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bremen's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so South Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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