Carroll came into this matchup off a tough eight-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Chargers have suffered since May 15, 2025.
Aiden Stephan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Carroll saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rhett Swoverland, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Carroll and nudges their season record down to 9-7. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carroll will square off against Penn at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Kingsmen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Chargers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they will be playing at home against Fort Wayne South Side at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Saints' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Archers have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
