Baseball Recap: Warsaw's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Four

Tigers

Previous 4 Games

05/23/25 @ La Porte	8-3
05/22/25 @ Mishawaka	10-4
05/19/25 @ Concord	12-2
05/17/25 vs Tippecanoe Valley	18-1

It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Warsaw ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against the La Porte Slicers by a score of 8-3. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won four contests in a row.

Brandt Martin looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Grady Nelson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played. Cohen Heady also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Warsaw's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-8. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for La Porte, their loss dropped their record down to 12-16.

Coming up, Warsaw will head out to face off against Peru at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. As for La Porte, they will challenge South Bend Riley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.42 runs per game on average), something the Slicers will no doubt try to take advantage of.