Whitewater lost against Monroe on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Whippets fell just short of the Cheesemakers by a score of 3-2. The Whippets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Paige Kollwelter was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in walks (zero). She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double.
Kollwelter wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Payton Taylor, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Falyn Krahn also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Whitewater's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Monroe, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitewater will host Lakeside Lutheran at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Monroe, they will welcome Badger at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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