Waconia had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Shakopee Sabers and snuck past 3-2. This was payback for Waconia, who suffered a 10-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Landon Majerus looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Waconia's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Culley Ohm, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Waconia pushed their record up to 10-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Shakopee, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-6-1.
Waconia will play host again on Thursday to welcome Rosemount, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. The last five games Rosemount has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Shakopee does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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