Goshen lost against Wawasee two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Goshen RedHawks took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wawasee Warriors.
Kaelyn Marcum was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Wawasee's side, Haylee Allen made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over 6.2 innings pitched. Allen has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Allen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Natalya Holder, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Abbagail Willey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Goshen's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Wawasee, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Goshen will take on NorthWood at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wawasee, they will head out on the road to square off against Mishawaka at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
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