After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Waynedale brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. Everything went their way against the Smithville Smithies on Friday as the Waynedale Golden Bears made off with a 16-2 victory. With that win, Waynedale brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Kaitlyn Miller made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Miller was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Carleigh Lynch and Kendall Rising did most of the damage at the plate: Lynch scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Rising scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Ashtyn Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Waynedale's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Smithville, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Waynedale will head out on the road to take on Dalton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Dalton's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Waynedale has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. Smithville will take on Rittman at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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