Fort Wayne Snider dropped their record down to 13-4 on Saturday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Homestead Spartans by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Fort Wayne Snider saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Jarvis, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Homestead, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
On Homestead's side, Mason Gutmann tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. Gutmann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
While Fort Wayne Snider had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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