Michigan City and Mishawaka squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Michigan City had to settle for second. They lost 10-3 to the Mishawaka Cavemen. Michigan City has not had much luck with Mishawaka recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Mishawaka's part, Colton Handley looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Mishawaka got a massive performance out of Shawn Nowacki, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Will Hartzke, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Michigan City's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Mishawaka, the victory got them back to even at 14-14.
Michigan City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mishawaka, they will challenge La Porte at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. La Porte's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Mishawaka's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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