Baseball Recap: Taconic Wins Going Away Against Holyoke

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2025, 5:26pm

Baseball Recap: Taconic Thunder vs. Holyoke Purple Knights

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Previous Games

04/04/25 - Home9-3 W
04/05/24 - Away13-1 W
05/08/23 - Home13-5 W
04/18/22 - Away10-0 W
05/15/19 - Home18-1 W
+ 3 more games

Taconic had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Holyoke on Friday. The Thunder blew past the Purple Knights 9-3. The win continues a trend for the Thunder in their matchups with the Purple Knights: they've now won seven in a row.

Chase Wendling made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Wendling was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Quentin Christopher was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Ed Ferris was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Taconic now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Holyoke, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Looking ahead, Taconic will welcome Ware at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Holyoke, they will venture away from home to face off against Northampton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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