Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian is 9-1 against Lakewood Park Christian since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves will square off against the Lakewood Park Christian Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian came up short against Adams Central and fell 9-6. Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jacob Jackson put in work no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Jackson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Parker Bennett led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Samuel Schwartz, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Lakewood Park Christian had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Whitko on Monday. Lakewood Park Christian has struggled against Whitko recently, as their match on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Lakewood Park Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian beat Lakewood Park Christian 8-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian repeat their success, or does Lakewood Park Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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