After flying high against Knox on Thursday, Jimtown came back down to earth. The Jimmies fell just short of the La Porte Slicers by a score of 10-9 on Friday. The Jimmies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Slicers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Lily Gaugler was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Nora Hochstetler was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Jimmies
| 05/15/26 @ La Porte | 9-10 |
| 05/14/26 vs Knox | 12-2 |
| 05/12/26 vs Glenn | 8-4 |
| 05/11/26 vs Niles | 10-0 |
| 05/08/26 vs Westview | 5-6 |
Jimtown moved to 14-9 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for La Porte, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jimtown will challenge Prairie Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for La Porte, they will take on Crown Point at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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