Baseball Game Preview: Vanden Vikings vs. Wood Wildcats

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 7:25am

Preview: Vanden Vikings vs. Wood Wildcats

Vanden is 9-1 against Wood since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Vanden Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Wood Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Vanden is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Vanden scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 13-4 margin over Wood. With that victory, Vanden brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

Rhyan Solomon-King looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Ryan Cahalan relieved him and did a solid job, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.

At the plate, Vanden got a massive performance out of Isaiah Shahan, who went 2-for-4 with six RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Kekoa Grinton was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.

Vanden's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Wood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.

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