After five games on the road, Wagner is heading back home. They will take on the Gayville-Volin Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Wagner is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Bon Homme on Monday. They lost 18-2 to the Cavaliers.
Brylie Link made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Ravyn Medricky was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Gayville-Volin stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against Avon as Gayville-Volin made off with a 16-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Gayville-Volin as they're now sitting on five straight.
Ayla Dimmer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Dimmer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Dimmer was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Gayville-Volin got a massive performance out of Teresa Stockman, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Maia Achen, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Wagner's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Gayville-Volin, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Wagner has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Gayville-Volin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Wagner couldn't quite finish off Gayville-Volin in their previous matchup back in April and fell 4-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dimmer, who struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Now that Wagner knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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