For the second straight game, Fort Wayne South Side will face off against Fort Wayne Northrop. The Archers will head out to square off against the Bruins at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Fort Wayne South Side took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Fort Wayne Northrop. The victory was some much needed relief for the Archers as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.

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Drew Pancake spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Dom Peterson and David Sandoval did most of the damage at the plate: Peterson went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Sandoval got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI. That's the most RBI Peterson has posted since back in April.
Fort Wayne South Side's win bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 16 of their last 18 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-22 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Fort Wayne South Side has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fort Wayne Northrop struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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