After three games on the road, Mishawaka is heading back home. They will take on the New Prairie Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mishawaka's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over Warsaw.
Not much got past Colton Handley, who gave up just five hits to keep Warsaw off the board. Handley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mishawaka saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey DeBroka, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, New Prairie stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past Kouts 8-2. Winning may never get old, but New Prairie sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Matt Sorce was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Wind, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Mishawaka has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for New Prairie, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5.
Mishawaka skirted past New Prairie 3-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Mishawaka have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Prairie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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