Wayne waltzed into their match on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the North Bend Central Tigers a 10-0 shutout. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Sammi Gubbels made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a double.
In other batting news, Wayne got a big performance out of Lily Gubbels, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Reagan McGuire, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Wayne's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for North Bend Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Yutan-Mead the next time they take the field. Wayne will head out to face Yutan-Mead at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while North Bend Central will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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