Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Jimtown Jimmies out 4-3.
Finn Moilanen tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Owen Zimmerman was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Aslan Nolan, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Jimtown's side, Ty Zartman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Brandon Smith, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Jimtown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger beat Jimtown by a score of 6-3 later that day.
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