Fort Wayne Bishop Luers was the 10-7 winner over Garrett when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights fell 7-4 to the Garrett Railroaders on Saturday. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaden Mays, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Isaac Zay, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Garrett's side, Luke Holcomb made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Holcomb has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Holcomb was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Parker Skelly looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Aiden Orth, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Kashen Kelham was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9. As for Garrett, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10.
While Fort Wayne Bishop Luers had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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