Fort Wayne South Side had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-2 to make it eight. They lost 12-0 to the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins. The Archers were not able to make up for their loss to the Bruins from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Fort Wayne Northrop, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
For Fort Wayne Northrop's part, Brilee Day was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Day was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
In other batting news, Kamea Sanchez was a standout: she went a perfect 1-for-1 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Makenzie Key was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Coming up, Fort Wayne South Side is taking a road trip to take on Fort Wayne Wayne at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Archers are facing the Generals at the right time seeing as the Generals are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they will host Homestead at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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