Waldron took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (and then some). They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the Oldenburg Academy Twisters. For Waldron, this counts as revenge for the 10-9 loss Oldenburg Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Alyssa Benson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Benson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Breanna Barton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Oldenburg Academy hasn't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Waldron will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hauser at 5:00 p.m. As for Oldenburg Academy, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Trinity Lutheran at 12:00 p.m. Trinity Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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