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| 04/22/25 - Away | 4-2 W |
| 05/04/24 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 3-13 L |
| 05/14/22 - Home | 3-5 L |
| 05/04/21 - Away | 6-0 W |
| + 3 more games |
Fort Jennings proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 12) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Columbus Grove Bulldogs 4-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Musketeers also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Jarron Swick made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Swick wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Evan Ellerbrock, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Calvin Menke was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Fort Jennings has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Columbus Grove, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 8-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Jennings will challenge Bluffton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Musketeers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Columbus Grove, they will take on Lima Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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