It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Mishawaka had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They blew past the Michigan City Wolves 10-3. The victory was some much needed relief for Mishawaka as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Colton Handley looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Mishawaka got a massive performance out of Shawn Nowacki, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Will Hartzke, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
The win got Mishawaka back to even at 14-14. As for Michigan City, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-18.
Mishawaka will face off against La Porte at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. La Porte is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. Michigan City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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