Softball Recap: Wayne Trace Raiders vs. Ayersville Pilots
After flying high against Miller City last Monday, Wayne Trace came back down to earth. The Wayne Trace Raiders fell just short of the Ayersville Pilots by a score of 11-10 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wayne Trace of the 8-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Ayersville's part, Taylor Waldron was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Waldron was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Ava Sigler was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mabel McGuire, who went 3-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Wayne Trace dropped their record down to 3-2 with that loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Ayersville, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Wayne Trace will be playing in front of their home fans against Crestview at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ayersville, they will head out on the road to square off against Antwerp at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Antwerp will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Ayersville surely won't give up without a fight.
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