Wabash lost to Mississinewa last Friday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Wabash Apaches walked away with a 6-1 win over the Mississinewa Indians.
Trevor Daughtry was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Daughtry has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Daughtry was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Haiden McWhirt, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Mississinewa's side, Kenny Ayala was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Deakon Dilts made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Mississinewa hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Wabash's victory bumped their record up to 18-10. As for Mississinewa, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
Wabash will face off against LaVille at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Wabash is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Mississinewa, they will square off against Maconaquah at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Mississinewa is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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