Fort Wayne North Side had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 10-7 win over the Fort Wayne Wayne Generals on Saturday. Fort Wayne North Side's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jamison Tindall made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Tindall has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Tindall was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Nik Henry was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lisle Knittle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Fort Wayne Wayne's side, Eric Echeverria made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Ashton Berkey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Fort Wayne North Side's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Fort Wayne Wayne, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Fort Wayne North Side beat Fort Wayne Wayne by a score of 12-3 later that day.
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