Wakeland scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let the Newman Smith Trojans onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Wakeland as they're now sitting on six straight.
Kayla Courcy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Courcy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maggie Drake, who went 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Kinney, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Wakeland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Newman Smith, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-17.
Wakeland will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lone Star at 6:30 p.m. Wakeland is on a 16-game streak of home wins, Lone Star a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Newman Smith, they will head out on the road to take on Reedy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Reedy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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