Thursday just wasn't the day for Coldwater's offense. They lost 6-0 to the Minster Wildcats on Thursday. Coldwater was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Minster apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Madison Wendel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 18 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Coldwater saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Stough, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
On Minster's side, the result came thanks to Brooklyn Osterloh's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emma Linn, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Coldwater and nudges their season record down to 11-10. As for Minster, the win (which was their 21st in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coldwater will stay at home for another game and welcome Southview at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Minster will take on Indian Lake at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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