Waverly can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They blew past the Columbus Discoverers 11-1. Winning may never get old, but Waverly sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Waverly got a great performance from Brennan Miller as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Owen Schieffer relieved him and did a solid job, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Waverly's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waverly will take on Nebraska City on Thursday. Waverly's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Nebraska City's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Columbus, they will head out on the road to face off against Bellevue East at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bellevue East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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