SOUTH BEND — The Warsaw baseball team defeated South Bend Clay 10-6 Wednesday evening in South Bend, improving to 1-2 on the young season.
Warsaw’s Forde Ness was the winning pitcher, as Kyle Morris posted three hits and Shay Hepler had two.
The Tigers are off the diamond for spring break and don’t return to action until April 11 at home against Tippecanoe Valley.
WARSAW 10, SB CLAY 6 W 303 310 0 — 10 8 0 C 002 020 2 — 6 4 5 Forde Ness (W, 1-0), Brock Anson and Jared Lemler; Lawreys (L, 0-1), Stryschalski and Large. 2B — Austin Moore (W), Kyle Morris (W), Workman (C). Records — Warsaw 1-2, Clay 0-1. JV — Warsaw 36, Clay 0. Wednesday in Fort Wayne The Manchester baseball team opened its season with a 11-8 loss at Fort Wayne Wayne Wednesday night. In the loss, Manchester’s Payton Sorg, Logan Brunn and Jim Sainsbury each had two hits, with Sainsbury and Connor McLaughlin each posting two RBIs. The 0-1 Squires are at Wawasee tonight. FW WAYNE 11, MANCHESTER 8 M 201 401 0 — 8 9 3 W 506 000 x — 11 9 1 2B — Huyck (W) 2, Barney (W), McLaughlin (M). HR — Kaine (W). Manchester Record — 0-1.
Wednesday in Syracuse C-Team — Wawasee 9, Concord 8. Wawasee C-Team Record — 1-0.
SOFTBALL Wednesday in Warsaw The Warsaw softball team got its first win Wednesday, defeating the Mishawaka Lady Cavemen 9-7 at the Tigers Athletic Complex. Sophomore Alexa Glass picked up the win in relief. At the plate, junior Kiera Stahly went 3 for 4, while junior Kaitlin Wiley, junior Kayla Snider, senior Sam Bennett and senior Kelsey Dotson each had two RBIs, with Dotson blasting a home run. The 1-3 Lady Tigers are at South Bend Riley Friday. WARSAW 9, MISHAWAKA 7 M 003 200 2 — 7 5 2 W 300 204 x — 9 12 3 Cari O’Hara (S, 4-2/3IP, 5R, 3ER, 4H, 2K, 3BB), Alexa Glass (5, W, 2-1/3P, 2R, 0ER, 1H, 3BB) and Kelsey Dotson; Haley Allison (L). 2B — Kara Dishman (W), Kaitlyn Wiley (W). HR — Dotson (W). Records — Warsaw 1-3, Mishawaka 0-2.
