New Haven has gone a perfect 7-0 against Fort Wayne Wayne recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Generals at 5:30 p.m. New Haven will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Having struggled with 13 defeats in a row, New Haven turned things around against Huntington North on Monday. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Vikings. The game was the first time the Bulldogs have beaten the Vikings on their field since May 16, 2016.
Sophia Smith
| 05/19/25 @ Huntington North | 3 |
| 05/13/25 @ Adams Central | 2 |
| 05/06/25 @ Fort Wayne Bishop Luers | 1 |
| 05/01/25 @ Fort Wayne Snider | 1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Lakewood Park Christian | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Sophia Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Maddie Jewell was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: New Haven kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Wayne fell victim to Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Saints, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Generals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
New Haven's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 3-21. As for Fort Wayne Wayne, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
New Haven took their victory against Fort Wayne Wayne when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 17-7 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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