Baseball Recap: Wolfe City Wolves vs. Celeste Blue Devils
Wolfe City won the last time they faced Celeste, and things went their way in Friday's first game too. The Wolfe City Wolves narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Celeste Blue Devils 3-2.
Cason Pessel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jadon Forniglia, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Noah Adams, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Wolfe City's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Celeste, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wolfe City beat Celeste by a score of 9-5 later that day.
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