The Hamilton/Warsaw Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Astoria/VIT Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hamilton/Warsaw will be strutting in after a win while Astoria/VIT will be coming in after a defeat.
While Titans fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Tuesday's season opener. They put the hurt on Monmouth-Roseville with a sharp 9-3 victory on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Astoria/VIT didn't have quite enough to beat Macomb on Friday and fell 9-8. The Rebels have struggled against the Bombers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
H Horwedel was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off nine hits. Horwedel was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, D Wickert was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was P Parker, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Even though they lost, Astoria/VIT kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
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