Wyandotte is 0-3 against Atchison since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Wyandotte Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Atchison Phoenix at 4:00 p.m.
Wyandotte is coming in off a tense contest against Highland Park in which neither team made it on the board. The pair finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw last Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Atchison can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Washington 15-8. The victory was familiar territory for Atchison who now have three in a row.
Makenzie Weedon-Jacobs made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Weedon-Jacobs has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Weedon-Jacobs was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, SaRae Johnson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Boldridge, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
With that tie, Wyandotte's record moves to 1-6-1. As for Atchison, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
Wyandotte suffered a grim 20-2 defeat to Atchison when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Weedon-Jacobs, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Now that Wyandotte knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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