It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Triway ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Tuslaw Mustangs. That's more bragging rights for Triway, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carter Wachtel made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over eight innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). Wachtel has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Wachtel was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kenzie Gatti, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Callie Robson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Triway's victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for Tuslaw, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Triway will have a chance to go back-to-back against Tuslaw: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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