On Saturday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but the Jimtown Jimmies had to settle for a 4-3 loss against the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints. That's two games in a row now that Jimtown has lost by just one run.
Ty Zartman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Smith, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's side, they got a great performance from Finn Moilanen as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Moilanen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Owen Zimmerman was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Aslan Nolan, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
This is the second loss in a row for Jimtown and nudges their season record down to 17-9. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Jimtown by a score of 6-3 later that day.
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