The Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Bellmont Braves at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over East Noble. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger.
Avianna Vasquez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Genna Renbarger, who scored a run while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Abby Gillespie, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bellmont came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Knights 10-8.
The team relied heavily on Emily Bleke, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Aaliyah Faurote was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's victory bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Bellmont, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Bellmont's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .448. It's a different story for Bellmont, though, as they've only averaged .364. Will they be able to contain Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's hitters?
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Bellmont in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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