Wayne County won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 17-7 defeat at the hands of the Southwestern Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wayne County of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Southwestern's part, Brynn Troxell was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Troxell is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Whitescarver, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Wayne County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Southwestern, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wayne County is on the road again on Tuesday to play Somerset Christian at 6:00 p.m. As for Southwestern, they will challenge McCreary Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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