Mishawaka came tearing into Friday's matchup with 14 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the NorthWood Panthers a 1-0 shutout. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Mishawaka has scored all year.
Mishawaka's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for NorthWood, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Mishawaka will look to defend their home field on Monday against Northridge at 5:30 p.m. Mishawaka's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Northridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for NorthWood, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Plymouth at 5:30 p.m. NorthWood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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