Maconaquah had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-8 to make it five. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wabash Apaches. The Braves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Apaches apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Shaela Brazzel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleanor Boshears, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Wabash, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games.
On Wabash's side, Kalli Davis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up seven earned runs off 12 hits (and only one walk). Davis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andi Conliff, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Gretta France was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Maconaquah will be playing at home against Lewis Cass at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wabash, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Taylor at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.86 runs per game on average), something the Apaches will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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