The Waynedale Golden Bears will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints at 5:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Waynedale is is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. Their tough 21-2 defeat to Hillsdale might stick with them for a while.
Waynedale saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cailey Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Tuscarawas Central Catholic had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Newcomerstown on Wednesday.
Stella Everett was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. Everett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Everett was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jessica Selinsky was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Waynedale's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Tuscarawas Central Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Waynedale might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Tuscarawas Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Waynedale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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