While Wauseon couldn't quite beat Defiance on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt last Saturday. The Wauseon Indians fell just short of the Defiance Bulldogs by a score of 7-5. Wauseon has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Defiance's part, Torin Long was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Garret Rodenberger was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and a double.
Wauseon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Defiance, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wauseon is on the road again on Friday to play Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. As for Defiance, they will face off against Memorial at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Defiance is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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