Fort Wayne Wayne couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins on Tuesday. The loss means Fort Wayne Wayne is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Fort Wayne Wayne saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Duncan Keirns, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
On Fort Wayne Northrop's side, Pernell Whitsett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Whitsett was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Ayden Schuhler was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Chase Clardy was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
The victory (which was Fort Wayne Northrop's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Fort Wayne Wayne by a score of 15-0.
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