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| 05/12/26 - Home | 7-5 W |
| 05/11/26 - Away | 15-12 W |
| 05/02/25 - Away | 10-3 W |
| 04/30/25 - Home | 13-12 W |
| 05/03/24 - Home | 16-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Waynedale posted their closest win since May 7, 2025 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Smithville Smithies 7-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 15-12 on Monday.
Carleigh Lynch spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Waynedale let Kylie Snyder and Brooke Compston run wild. Snyder went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Compston went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Snyder has posted since back in April.
Waynedale kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win made it two in a row for Waynedale and bumps their season record up to 7-16. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Smithville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Waynedale will take on United at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Golden Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Smithville, they will face off against Aquinas at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.81 runs per game on average), something the Smithies will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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