The Mishawaka Marian Knights will take on the South Bend Clay Colonials at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mishawaka Marian is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.
Mishawaka Marian can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Mishawaka a 7-0 shutout.
Not much got past Paddy Keefer, who gave up just three hits to keep Mishawaka off the board. Keefer has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Evann Schmidtendorf was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bryan Curylo, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, South Bend Clay was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They lost 12-2 to West Noble. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs South Bend Clay has scored all season.
Mishawaka Marian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for South Bend Clay, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Everything went Mishawaka Marian's way against South Bend Clay in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Mishawaka Marian made off with a 24-3 victory. Does Mishawaka Marian have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Bend Clay turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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