Tuslaw fell victim to Triway and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Triway Titans. Tuslaw has not had much luck with Triway recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Triway's part, Carter Wachtel made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Wachtel has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Wachtel was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Alyssa Hochstetler was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Tuslaw's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Triway, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 22-2.
Tuslaw will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy is coming into the match with five straight losses on the road, meaning Tuslaw will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Triway, they will challenge Fairless at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Triway is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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