While Fort Atkinson's victory against Cambridge wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Blackhawks sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Bluejays on Monday. That's more bragging rights for the Blackhawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Lauren Wessels, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in May of 2024. Sawyer Guth was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
The victory got Fort Atkinson back to even at 4-4. As for Cambridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Atkinson will host Oregon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Blackhawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cambridge, they will be playing at home against Waterloo at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bluejays' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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