With a playoff game on the line, Waterloo rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Marion County Red Raiders. Considering Waterloo has won 15 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Addie Pollard made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pollard was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caroline Lambert, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Claire Cooper was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Waterloo is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-6-1 record this season. As for Marion County, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-22.
As of now, neither Waterloo nor Marion County have any future games scheduled.
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