The Tri-Village Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Coldwater Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tri-Village is coming into the match hot, having won their last 15 games.
Last Friday, it was close, but Tri-Village sidestepped Ansonia for a 9-7 win.
Meanwhile, Coldwater had just enough and edged Fort Recovery out 10-8 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Coldwater.
Madison Wendel was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Wendel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 20 consecutive pitching appearances. Wendel was even better at the plate, firing off three home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Claire Steinke, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and a double while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rachel Schroyer, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Tri-Village's victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Coldwater, their win bumped their record up to 13-10.
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