If Wilber-Clatonia was riding high fresh off their 10-0 takedown of Syracuse last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines lost 16-8 to Blue River on Tuesday. The Wolverines have struggled against the recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Marlee Lloyd was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mika Chlupacek, who went 4-for-4 with three doubles.
Even though they lost, Wilber-Clatonia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.9 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 10.2.
Wilber-Clatonia's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Blue River, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Wilber-Clatonia will face off against Syracuse on Thursday. Wilber-Clatonia has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Blue River, they will square off against Centennial at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Centennial is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Blue River will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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