Penn is 9-1 against Mishawaka since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Penn Kingsmen will head out on the road to challenge the Mishawaka Cavemen at 5:00 p.m. Penn will be strutting in after a win while Mishawaka will be coming in after a defeat.
If Penn beats Mishawaka with ten runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Penn was the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Fort Wayne Snider on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Penn.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Mishawaka's offense. They lost 7-0 to Mishawaka Marian on Saturday. Mishawaka's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Mishawaka saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Pritchett, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Pritchett is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Penn pushed their record up to 17-8 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Mishawaka, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.
Penn skirted past Mishawaka 4-3 in their previous meeting back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Penn 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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