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| 04/14/25 - Away | 13-7 W |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 1-4 L |
| 04/08/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 0-8 L |
| 04/10/23 - Away | 9-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Waterloo and Triad are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Bulldogs will host the Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Waterloo is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
Waterloo's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Jersey by a score of 3-0.
Not much got past Aidan Dintelman, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Jersey off the board. Dintelman has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Waterloo's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Grayce Mayer, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Triad, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Mascoutah on Monday, sneaking past 5-4.
Waterloo's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Triad, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Waterloo hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .372. However, it's not like Triad struggles in that department as they've averaged .364. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Waterloo took their victory against Triad when the teams last played on April 14th by a conclusive 13-7 score. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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