New Haven extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-13 in the process. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Wayne Bishop Luers Knights. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Knights from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Rakiya Jackson-Totton and Cassidy Johnson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jackson-Totton went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Johnson went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Samantha Thompson was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games.
On Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' side, Ali Hoffman was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases and four runs. Those five stolen bases gave Hoffman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was MJ Brell, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
New Haven didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-2 loss against Columbia City on the 7th. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, they have also already played their next contest, an 8-3 win against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran on the 7th.
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