Wisconsin Dells and Adams-Friendship are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Wisconsin Dells Chiefs will head out on the road to challenge the Adams-Friendship Green Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wisconsin Dells is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Wisconsin Dells sidestepped Wautoma for an 8-7 victory.
Meanwhile, Adams-Friendship had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over the Golden Eagles. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Adams-Friendship has managed all season.
Riley Weaver made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Weaver has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Weaver was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Kena Kirsenlohr and Maya Kautzer did most of the damage at the plate: Kirsenlohr scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Kautzer went 2-for-3 with seven RBI, two runs, and a double. Kirsenlohr is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Gwen Gransee was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Wisconsin Dells' record now sits at 7-2. As for Adams-Friendship, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Wisconsin Dells might still be hurting after the 14-7 defeat they got from Adams-Friendship when the teams last played on Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Weaver, who struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. Now that Wisconsin Dells knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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