Marysville extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 7-6 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wamego Red Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Wamego, they pushed their record up to 1-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games.
For Wamego's part, Peyton Hardenberger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Hardenberger was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wamego beat Marysville by a score of 6-4 later that day.
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