Miller City owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They blew past the Columbus Grove Bulldogs 7-0. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
Not much got past Karlee Gilgenbach, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Columbus Grove off the board.
Peyton Michel
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At the plate, Morgan Verhoff and Peyton Michel did most of the damage at the plate: Verhoff got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Michel went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Michel a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bailey David, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Miller City now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Columbus Grove, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Looking ahead, Miller City will venture away from home to face off against Van Wert at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.2 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Columbus Grove, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lincolnview at 5:00 p.m.
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