Fort Wayne Northrop managed to slip by East Noble the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bruins lost 8-1 to the Knights on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Bruins couldn't push the score so high this time.
Fort Wayne Northrop dropped their record down to 5-6 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for East Noble, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Northrop will head out to challenge Columbia City at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bruins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season. As for East Noble, they are taking a road trip to square off against Homestead at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Knights 2.5, the Spartans 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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