Wawasee scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Churubusco Eagles with a sharp 13-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Wawasee with their most commanding win of the season.
Kaleb Salazar made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Salazar was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Reed Reidenbach was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Addison Coy was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Churubusco's side, Dawson Gump was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
The win was the third in a row for Wawasee, bringing their record for this year to 10-13. As for Churubusco, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-19-1 record this season.
Wawasee will square off against Lakeland at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Wawasee will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Churubusco, they will head out on the road to face off against Lakewood Park Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Churubusco is facing Lakewood Park Christian at the right time seeing as Lakewood Park Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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