Wawasee extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 6-16 in the process. They lost 14-8 to the Northridge Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in April.
Audra Weaver made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Heatherlynn Holder also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Northridge, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-8 record. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Northridge's side, Rachel Humbarger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Humbarger has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Mia Branam was incredible, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Willow Staley, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Wawasee has already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Plymouth on the 16th. As for Northridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-1 win against Warsaw on the 16th.
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