Columbia City lost against Fort Wayne Northrop back in May of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Columbia City Eagles took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins. Columbia City has not had much luck with Fort Wayne Northrop recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Columbia City saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Deckman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Fort Wayne Northrop's side, Ayden Schuhler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Pernell Whitsett was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Jessup, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Columbia City's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they pushed their record up to 16-9 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Columbia City will take on Plymouth at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. Columbia City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 11:00 a.m. Fort Wayne Northrop is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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