Baseball Recap: Washington-Wilkes finds playoff glory versus Bowdon

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 9:43am

Baseball Recap: Washington-Wilkes Tigers vs. Bowdon Red Devils

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Washington-Wilkes had no problem doing just that on Monday. They never let the Bowdon Red Devils onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Considering Washington-Wilkes has won 18 games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Washington-Wilkes let Trace Callaway and Malik Ware loose on the outfield. Callaway went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two doubles, while Ware went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Ware has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Wheatley, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Washington-Wilkes is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. As for Bowdon, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 23-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Washington-Wilkes by a score of 10-0 later that day.

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