PREP ROUNDUP: Friday, May 8, 2026

TL;DR

On May 8, 2026, Concord defeated Plymouth 4-0 in baseball, with Joey Hauger pitching and Alex Kridler hitting a two-run home run. Goshen also won against Warsaw, 7-3.

Key points

Concord defeated Plymouth 4-0
Joey Hauger pitched for Concord
Alex Kridler hit a two-run home run
Concord's record is 12-3, 7-2 NLC
Goshen won against Warsaw 7-3

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Here are the local scores from Friday, May 8, 2026

BASEBALL

Concord 4, Plymouth 0

Concord dominated Plymouth for another conference win Friday night in league play. The Minutemen were led by Joey Hauger who threw 58 pitches (50 strikes) and Alex Kridler, who hit a two-run home run. Concord is now 12-3, 7-2 NLC.

Goshen 7, Warsaw 3

Goshen won its third straight game and remained at the top of the NLC with a win at Warsaw. The RedHawks scored a run in the first inning and added three more in the third to take a 4-0 lead before gaining a 7-1 advantage after six frames. Bryson Wilson commanded on the bump, throwing six innings and allowing one run off nine hits and striking out a pair. Braxton Cline and Jaxon Miller both had multi-hit games, combining for three runs driven in. Goshen improves to 12-4, 8-1 NLC.

Fairfield 4, Elkhart Christian 2

Fairfield struggled to get by but still rallied to earn a win over Elkhart Christian in Benton Friday. The Falcons trailed 2-0 midway through the third inning before plating a run in the next four innings. Grady Chupp was 3-of-3 at the plate while Drew Tobias, Grady Garber and Lucas Miller drove in runs for the hosts. Fairfield is now 6-11.

Northridge 6, NorthWood 5

Northridge took the lead and held on in the seventh to earn a season sweep of NorthWood Friday afternoon in Middlebury. You can read more from the game in the full story on our website and linked above.

Mishawaka 12, Wawasee 0 (5 inn.)

Wawasee allowed nine runs in the fifth inning and couldn’t score in the bottom half of the fifth inning in a run-rule loss to Mishawaka. The Warriors tallied three hits and five errors as a group. Wawasee is now 2-11, 1-8 NLC.

SOFTBALL

Plymouth 15, Concord 6

Eleven runs in the first inning allowed Plymouth to pull away from Concord in a rough outing for the Minutemen on the road. Of the nine runs Allison Ralston allowed in just 1/3 innings, none were earned as seven Concord errors contributed to the chaos. Cheyenne Collins was 2-of-3 at the plate, driving in three runs and scoring two herself while hitting a home run. Serina Masuth also homered for the visitors. Concord is now 5-11, 3-6 NLC.

Warsaw 8, Goshen 7

Warsaw walked off Goshen Friday afternoon. The Tigers scored six runs in the third inning before Goshen tied the game in the seventh with a pair of runs. Emily Diaz and Abby Snyder each earned multiple hits for the RedHawks with three each. Dyllan Kincaid finished with two hits, including one home run. Goshen is now 3-12, 2-7 NLC.

Northridge 12, NorthWood 6

Northridge won its fifth game in its last six outings with a win over NorthWood Friday in Nappanee. The Raiders scored in all but one inning and out-hit the Panthers 11-9 while committing four errors to the host’s two. Rachel Humbarger drove in three runs in as did teammate Leighla Winchester, who homered and also earned the win in the circle. Northridge is now 9-5, 6-3 NLC while NorthWood slumps to 5-13, 1-8 NLC.