After soaring to ten runs the game before, Waite was a bit more limited in their contest on Monday. Their rough 24-1 defeat to the Bowsher BlueRacers might stick with them for a while. Waite has not had much luck with Bowsher recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
For Bowsher's part, Kyle Schropp was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Schropp was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Roy McCrandall, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jaiden Oliphant, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Waite's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Bowsher, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waite will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Start, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Start will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Waite surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bowsher, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northwood at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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