Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger won against Fort Wayne Northrop on Friday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints walked away with a 5-1 win over the Fort Wayne Northrop Bruins. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger.
Lucas Collins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger let Brayton Thomas and Owen Zimmerman loose on the outfield. Thomas scored a run and stole four bases, while Zimmerman scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Zimmerman is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Michael Maddy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Fort Wayne Northrop's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pernell Whitsett, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger will take on Fort Wayne North Side at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fort Wayne Northrop, they will be playing at home against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Wayne Northrop is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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