The Wayne Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Northmont Thunderbolts at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wayne has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 15.
Springboro hit Wayne with a seven-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors lost 13-1 to the Panthers.
Wayne saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Tengesdahl, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Northmont never let their opponents score on Friday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Miamisburg. The Thunderbolts have beaten the Vikings the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Vikings has come to flipping the script.
Brady Canan looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
At the plate, Brady Whittaker and Drake Sauber did most of the damage at the plate: Whittaker went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI, while Sauber got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Sauber is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Talon Paugh, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
Northmont's record now sits at 11-7. As for Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Wayne might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Northmont in their previous matchup back in May of 2025. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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