Wayne Memorial had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-9 to make it 11. They lost 21-9 to the Glenn Rockets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rockets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 on Wednesday.
London Humphrey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with five RBI. Angelina Salazar also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Glenn, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. Considering they have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Glenn's side, Dani Jackson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Jackson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with five runs and one RBI. Those five runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Glenn got a massive performance out of Rylie Sansom, who went 2-for-6 with one home run, seven RBI, and two runs. Those seven RBI gave Sansom a new career-high. Sam Farrell was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Coming up, Wayne Memorial will challenge Churchill at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Glenn, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Dundee at 12:00 p.m. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.33 runs per game on average), something the Rockets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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