The Waynesville Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Madison Mohawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Waynesville has seven straight victories, Madison has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Waynesville stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Oakwood.
Amanda Tudela was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Tudela has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Tudela was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Kylie Bailey was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Hallows, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Madison came up short against Brookville on Wednesday and fell 6-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Madison has scored all season.
Waynesville's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Madison, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Waynesville took their victory against Madison in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a conclusive 14-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waynesville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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