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| 09/02/25 - Away | 12-3 W |
| 09/03/24 - Home | 6-4 W |
| 08/29/23 - Away | 19-4 W |
| 08/30/22 - Home | 11-0 W |
Waverly barely beat Lincoln Northwest the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Vikings were the clear victors by a 12-3 margin over the Falcons on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won four in a row.
Luci Thieman looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jill Hind and Tenley Peery did most of the damage at the plate: Hind went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Peery went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two doubles. Reagan Glassburner was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Waverly hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Waverly's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Lincoln Northwest, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Coming up, Waverly will challenge Gretna East at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Griffins' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lincoln Northwest, they will face off against Hastings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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