Fort Wayne Northrop's game last Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They skirted past the New Haven Bulldogs 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Fort Wayne Northrop, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nolan Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nathan Jessup, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Jayden Stout was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Fort Wayne Northrop's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for New Haven, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Fort Wayne Northrop will face off against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Fort Wayne Northrop is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for New Haven, they will be playing at home against Fort Wayne South Side at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Wayne South Side has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.38 runs per game on average), something New Haven will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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