Fort Wayne Wayne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 18-17 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fort Wayne South Side Archers. Even if the Generals couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Zierre Akison stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. She also put up a triple, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Faith Couture, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Fort Wayne Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Fort Wayne South Side, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
Fort Wayne Wayne has already played their next contest (against Hamilton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Fort Wayne South Side, they will host Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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