Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 4-7 to make it four. They lost 11-3 to the Heritage Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cadets of the 10-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Heritage, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games.
For Heritage's part, Iestyn Roe made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Roe a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other pitching news, Jaxon Feasby looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Beau Stoppenhagen was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That double was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Lybarger, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran will welcome Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heritage, they will head out to square off against Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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