Mississinewa had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Wabash Apaches. For Mississinewa, this counts as revenge for the 14-4 defeat Wabash walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Kaiden Campbell made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Campbell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Campbell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Kenny Ayala looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
Back at the plate, Mason Cox was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Deakon Dilts was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wabash's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Daugherty, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Mississinewa's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Wabash, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Mississinewa will head out on the road to face off against Maconaquah at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wabash, they will be playing at home against Fremont at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Wabash is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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