Chetek-Weyerhaeuser had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-10 to make it six. They came up short against the Colfax Vikings, falling 17-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 back in April.
As for Colfax, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by ten runs or more this season.
For Colfax's part, Laikyn Beyer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Beyer has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Alleah Kunsman was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. Kenlee Bjork was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
Looking ahead, Chetek-Weyerhaeuser will be playing in front of their home fans against Clear Lake at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Colfax, they will face off against Elmwood/Plum City at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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