The matchup between Canal Winchester and Groveport-Madison on Thursday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. Canal Winchester had just enough and edged out Groveport-Madison 17-16. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Indians' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Gabby Wuelleh and Kendal Mccrea did most of the damage at the plate: Wuelleh went 2-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs, while Mccrea got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits Wuelleh has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of HannaH Pearson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
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| 03/27/25 - Home | 17-16 W |
| 04/30/22 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 04/29/22 - Home | 11-12 L |
| 05/01/21 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 04/24/19 - Away | 4-15 L |
| + 5 more games |
Canal Winchester's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Groveport-Madison, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Canal Winchester will host Reynoldsburg at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Groveport-Madison, they will welcome Whetstone at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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