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| 05/19/26 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 04/01/25 - Away | 16-3 W |
| 03/26/24 - Away | 5-14 L |
| 04/03/23 - Away | 4-2 W |
Manawa and St. Mary Catholic pushed the score to 16-3 the last time they played St. Mary Catholic, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Wolves came out on top in a nail-biter against the Zephyrs, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolves have posted since May 19, 2025.
Olivia Zielke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Manawa and bumps their season record up to 9-10. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for St. Mary Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manawa will challenge Clintonville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Truckers have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for St. Mary Catholic, they will face off against St. Mary's Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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