Antwerp extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-7 in the process. They came up short against the Fort Jennings Musketeers, falling 16-4. If the Archers were looking for revenge after losing 11-0 to the Musketeers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Fort Jennings, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games.
For Fort Jennings' part, Calvin Menke made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Menke was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Fort Jennings got a massive performance out of Sam Dube, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Dube has launched this season. Evan Ellerbrock was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, Antwerp will host Edgerton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Archers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fort Jennings, they will head out to square off against Columbus Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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