The Northmont Thunderbolts will face off against the Wayne Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northmont will be strutting in after a victory while Wayne will be coming in after a defeat.
Northmont's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Miamisburg by a score of 5-0. The win continues a trend for the Thunderbolts in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won four in a row.
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Brady Canan looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
At the plate, Brady Whittaker and Drake Sauber did most of the damage at the plate: Whittaker went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI, while Sauber got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Sauber is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Talon Paugh was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Wayne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 13-1 to Springboro.
Wayne saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Tengesdahl, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Northmont, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Northmont got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 against Wayne by a conclusive 10-3 score. Will the Thunderbolts repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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