Wendell has not done well against Declo recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Wendell Trojans walked away with a 16-13 win over the Declo Hornets. For Wendell, this counts as revenge for the 15-11 loss Declo walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Sophie Mattix was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ainsley Clark, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Declo's side, Aspen Peterson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Teagan Wickel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Wendell is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-12 record this season. As for Declo, they dropped their record down to 10-7-2 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
As of now, neither Wendell nor Declo have any future games scheduled.
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