Wayne had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-7 to make it six. They came up short against the Bloomfield Bombers, falling 16-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bombers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 on Tuesday.
Zoe Eaton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one double. She also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season.
As for Bloomfield, the win keeps they at an undefeated 5-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
On Bloomfield's side, Ashlyn Wright made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wright has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Calla McCombs was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Sawyer Gallup was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Wayne is taking a road trip to challenge Penn Yan Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Bloomfield, they will welcome Wellsville at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Bombers surely won't give up without a fight.
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