Memorial fell victim to Coldwater and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Coldwater Cavaliers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Memorial of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
Memorial saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Weigel, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Coldwater's side, Madison Wendel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Wendel has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Wendel was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Coldwater got a massive performance out of Libby Grieshop, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Claire Steinke was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for Coldwater, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Memorial will take on Kenton at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kenton will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Coldwater, they will be playing at home against Fort Loramie at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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