The Jimtown Jimmies have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Jimtown: 3.4, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but Jimtown had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Concord.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Fort Wayne Snider a 10-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger who now have three in a row.
Brayton Thomas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Thomas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Aslan Nolan and Caden Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Nolan scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Brown scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Eddie Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Jimtown's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-8. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
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