DeKalb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints. The result was an unpleasant reminder to DeKalb of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Stella Mix made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Serena Wineland was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's side, they got a great performance from Avianna Vasquez as she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Mackenzie Nees was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run and six RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Izzy Nill, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
DeKalb's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
DeKalb will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Huntington North at 5:30 p.m. Huntington North is coming into the contest with four straight wins on the road, so DeKalb will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they will take on Fort Wayne South Side at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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