For the second straight game, Chippewa will face off against Waynedale. The Chipps will challenge the Golden Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chippewa is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Chippewa managed to slip by Waynedale the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Chipps lost 12-0 to the Golden Bears on Tuesday.
For Waynedale's part, Carleigh Lynch made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Lynch has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brayleigh Mast, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kendall Rising, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Waynedale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .548. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Chippewa's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Waynedale, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-10.
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