It was a good run, but Wayne Trace unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Antwerp Archers by a score of 6-4. Wayne Trace was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Antwerp apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Antwerp's part, Elle Clem made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). Clem has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Clem was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Caroline Rohrs and Raelynne Zuber did most of the damage at the plate: Rohrs scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Zuber scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Wayne Trace's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3. As for Antwerp, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne Trace will stay at home for another game and welcome Wauseon at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Wayne Trace has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Antwerp, they will be playing at home against Gorham Fayette at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Antwerp is facing Gorham Fayette at the right time seeing as Gorham Fayette is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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