With a playoff game on the line, Waterloo rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Marion Wildcats by a score of 8-3. The victory was nothing new for Waterloo as they're now sitting on five straight.
Mia Miller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 21 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sam Juelfs, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Grayce Mayer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Waterloo is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season. As for Marion, their loss dropped their record down to 30-7.
As of now, neither Waterloo nor Marion have any future games scheduled.
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