Fort Wayne South Side is 0-7 against Fort Wayne Northrop since April of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The Archers will head out to square off against the Bruins at 5:30 p.m.
Fort Wayne South Side can't be too happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season away from home two weeks ago. They came up short against West Noble, falling 15-1. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Fort Wayne South Side saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Delayna Cartwright, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Northrop posted their closest win since April 20, 2024 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Carroll 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bruins as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Kendall Huth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Makenzie Key was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Fort Wayne Northrop hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in eight consecutive games dating back to last season.
Fort Wayne South Side suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Fort Wayne Northrop when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Archers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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