Waterford is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 12-1 to the Le Grand Bulldogs on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Waterford has lost by exactly 11 runs.
For Le Grand's part, Nadia Avila was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Avila has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Avila was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Le Grand let Haiden Priddell and Aaliyah Ceja loose on the outfield. Priddell scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Ceja scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Maisen Priddell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Waterford's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Le Grand, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 17-2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waterford will face off against Orestimba at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Orestimba's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Waterford's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Le Grand, they will head out on the road to challenge Ripon Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Le Grand is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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