Baseball Preview: Maclay Marauders vs. Bethlehem Wildcats
The Maclay Marauders will be playing at home against the Bethlehem Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Maclay will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Maclay is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Altha (and have done all season long). Maclay never let Altha onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Friday. Give Maclay's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Ryder Miller looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Ben Wagnon and JR Thompson did most of the damage at the plate: Wagnon scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Thompson scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Wagnon is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cole Lewis, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Bethlehem had to settle for an 11-10 loss against Malone on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bethlehem in their matchups with Malone: they've now lost four in a row.
Maclay pushed their record up to 11-5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Bethlehem, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
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