Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 10-4 to the Heritage Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran of the 6-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Jalen Campos made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Heritage's side, Landon Lybarger made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Lybarger was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noah Redmon, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Thomson Keppel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Heritage, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran will square off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Heritage, they will head out on the road to take on Woodlan at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Heritage's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Woodlan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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