Concord made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Wawasee, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Minutemen fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 9-7 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Minutemen have suffered since April 17, 2024.
Allison Ralston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered nine runs (all of which were unearned) on nine hits.
At the plate, Cheyenne Collins stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Rheagan Stafford was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run.

Minutemen
05/05/25 vs Wawasee | 7-9 |
05/03/25 vs Elkhart Christian Academy | 14-4 |
05/03/25 vs Elkhart Christian Academy | 11-1 |
05/02/25 vs Warsaw | 10-4 |
04/30/25 @ Goshen | 17-4 |
With the loss, Concord broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-6. As for Wawasee, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Concord will challenge NorthWood at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Minutemen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Wawasee, they will face off against Warsaw at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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