Whitmer extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 5-11 in the process. They lost 13-5 to the Napoleon Wildcats. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Whitmer saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raegan Lapoint, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one double. Another was Olivia Munoz, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Napoleon, the win got them back to even at 9-9-1. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 14th (when they won 16-1).
On Napoleon's side, Arianna Kiessling (Jr) was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Kiessling (Jr) was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Grisier (Jr), who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high. Carmen Rupp was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Whitmer will challenge rival Findlay at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Napoleon is set to square off against their familiar foe Bowling Green at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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