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New Waverly's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Onalaska Wildcats. Considering the Bulldogs have won eight games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kaelynn Stewart made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Breckyn Slott, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kadyn Fortune, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
New Waverly always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .760. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Onalaska only posted an OBP of .333.
New Waverly has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-9-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Onalaska, their loss was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-14.
New Waverly will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wildcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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