After four games on the road, Wayne City is heading back home. They will take on the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wayne City lost 14-2 to Oakwood on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Norris City-Omaha-Enfield came up short against Grayville on Thursday and fell 13-8.
Elise Hortin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Journee Williams, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Norris City-Omaha-Enfield didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grayville only tossed three.
Wayne City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season. As for Norris City-Omaha-Enfield, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-13.
Wayne City might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from Norris City-Omaha-Enfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can Wayne City avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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