Waterloo extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-10. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-1 to the Wayne Eagles, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 1-0 back in April.
As for Wayne, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
For Wayne's part, Aidan Twist made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Twist has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Celso, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one triple, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
Looking ahead, Waterloo will take on Penn Yan Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wayne, they will challenge Aquinas Institute at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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