Wawasee fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Triton on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 5-4. The Warriors just can't catch a break and have now endured nine defeats in a row.
Mason Mckibben made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyhan Heisler, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Wawasee's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Triton, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Wawasee will venture away from home to challenge Plymouth at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Pilgrims have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.26 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Triton, they will be taking part in a tournament against Boone Grove at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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