After three games on the road, Whitmer is heading back home. They will take on the Ross Little Giants at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Whitmer is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
Whitmer gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Champion 3-2.
Alexis Stoldt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Whitmer saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caralinn Meyers, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Ross was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Lakota by a score of 14-13.
Whitmer has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Ross, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Everything went Whitmer's way against Ross in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Whitmer made off with a 21-4 victory. Will Whitmer repeat their success, or does Ross have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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