Triton extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 17 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They lost 17-0 to the Whitko Wildcats. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Whitko, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Whitko's part, Addie Garr made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Garr has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Whitko got a big performance out of Hannah Long, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Hope Bradley, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs.
Triton and Whitko will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Trojans are set to face off against their familiar foe Pioneer at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Whitko will challenge rival Northwestern at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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