The Whitewater Whippets are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Monroe Cheesemakers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Whitewater will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run last Monday, then bounced right back against East Troy on Tuesday. Whitewater walked away with an 11-6 win over East Troy.
Savannah O'Neal made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. O'Neal was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
O'Neal wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gaby Kubicz, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and a run. Taiya Kolb was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monroe scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Delavan-Darien with a sharp 29-0 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Whitewater's record is now 5-6. As for Monroe, their record now sits at 10-5.
Whitewater came up short against Monroe in their previous meeting back in April, falling 6-2. Can Whitewater avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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