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| 04/30/25 - Home | 8-3 W |
| 04/28/25 - Away | 11-6 W |
| 04/24/24 - Home | 9-6 W |
| 04/22/24 - Away | 13-6 W |
Springfield has gone a perfect 4-0 against Wayne recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Springfield fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Beavercreek on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Beavers by a score of 7-6.
Northmont hit Wayne with a five-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thunderbolts.
Kendra Laichalk was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Ames, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Wayne, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Monday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Springfield hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .325. However, it's not like Wayne struggles in that department as they've averaged .316. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Springfield was able to grind out a solid victory over Wayne in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, winning 8-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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