Baseball Recap: Wesclin Extends Road Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 7:21pm

Baseball Recap: Wesclin Warriors vs. Dupo Tigers

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Wesclin came out on top against Dupo on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Warriors walked away with an 8-4 win over the Tigers. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.

Lucas Harriss spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.

Layne Hays

Stolen Base (Career)

04/23/25 @ Dupo3
04/16/25 @ Columbia1
04/09/25 vs Highland1
03/21/25 vs Pinckneyville1
03/19/25 @ Greenville1

On the hitting side, Wesclin got a big performance out of Layne Hays, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three stolen bases gave Hays a new career-high. Ayden Peterson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Wesclin pushed their record up to 4-10 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Dupo, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wesclin will welcome Okawville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors are facing the Rockets at the right time seeing as the Rockets are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Dupo, they will be playing in front of their home fans against New Athens at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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