Wendell was the 12-5 winner over Filer when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Wendell Trojans' rough 18-12 loss to the Filer Wildcats on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Wendell has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tyree Sears made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ainsley Clark, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Wendell kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
On Filer's side, Heidi Winegar was a standout: she fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Smith, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Wendell now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Filer, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-12.
Wendell will take on Melba at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Filer, they will head out on the road to take on Kimberly at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Kimberly will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Filer surely won't give up without a fight.
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