Dalton came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Waynedale Golden Bears onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. 11 seems to be a good number for Dalton as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Mei Simmons made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Simmons has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Simmons was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Sydney Geiser was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Jade Miller was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Dalton is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Waynedale, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dalton will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Mapleton at 5:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Waynedale, they will head out on the road to face off against Triway at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Triway's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Waynedale's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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