Wisconsin Heights hasn't had much luck against Waterloo recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Vanguards will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pirates at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Wisconsin Heights has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
The home team had come away the winner the last seven times Wisconsin Heights and Cambridge had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Vanguards won by a run and slipped past the Bluejays 8-7. The game was the first time the Vanguards have beaten the Bluejays on their field since May 2, 2019.
Haley Wipperfurth
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The team relied heavily on Haley Wipperfurth, who went 4-for-5 with three runs and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Mya Luko also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Wisconsin Heights kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Waterloo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Marshall.
Ally Schaumann spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on nine hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
Waterloo now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Wisconsin Heights, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Wisconsin Heights suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Waterloo in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Vanguards 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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