If Chandler was feeling good off their 13-0 takedown of Camelback last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chandler Wolves fell victim to a tough 17-10 defeat at the hands of the Highland Hawks on Wednesday. It was the first time this season that Chandler let down their fans at home.
Madison Sauni was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Maryn Schaffer was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Highland's side, Ryder Wilmarth tossed a big game, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Savanna Isaacson was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, eight RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Karsyn Norton, who scored four runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Chandler has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season. As for Highland, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-4-2.
Chandler will challenge Tolleson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tolleson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Highland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Perry at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Highland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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