Wayne Trace had lost five straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 10-10 to make it six. They lost 13-7 to the Parkway Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 7-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
As for Parkway, their win bumped their record up to 9-14. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
For Parkway's part, Jacoby Triplett made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Parkway is 2-1 when Triplett allows one or fewer hits, but 7-13 otherwise. Triplett was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with six RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Parkway let Rowen Knapke and Cohen Korte run wild. Knapke went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Korte got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three runs gave Korte a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Stover, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Wayne Trace will venture away from home to challenge Bath at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Parkway, they will welcome Mississinawa Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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