Waynedale's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They walked away with a 15-12 victory over the Smithville Smithies. That's more bragging rights for the Golden Bears, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brooke Compston
| 05/11/26 @ Smithville | 9 |
| 05/08/26 @ Triway | 1 |
| 05/06/26 @ Chippewa | 3 |
| 05/05/26 vs Chippewa | 6 |
| 04/30/26 @ Northwestern | 3 |
| + 9 more games |
Brooke Compston was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and eight unearned) runs off 12 hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylie Snyder, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ashtyn Miller, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Waynedale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Waynedale has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-16 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Smithville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Waynedale will have a chance to go back-to-back against Smithville: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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