Whetstone fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Centennial on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Stars by a score of 8-6. The Braves have struggled against the Stars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Lija Barzdukas made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Sara Kraus, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Whetstone's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Centennial, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Whetstone will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Columbus International at 5:30 p.m. on the 28th. As for Centennial, they will venture away from home to take on Centerburg at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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