Garber fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Waukomis on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Chiefs by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolverines of the 10-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Aiden Johnson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over 6.2 innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in earned runs (zero). He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Brennan Adams made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Tyson Timberlake was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Garber and nudges their season record down to 1-7. As for Waukomis, they pushed their record up to 2-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Garber is set to take on their familiar foe Dover at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Waukomis will face off against rival Cimarron at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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