Baseball Recap: Caleb Mackey leads Pardeeville to victory over Wayland Academy

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 12:15am

Baseball Recap: Pardeeville Bulldogs vs. Wayland Academy Big Red

Pardeeville proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 16) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Wayland Academy Big Red 8-6. The win was familiar territory for Pardeeville who now have three in a row.

The team relied heavily on Caleb Mackey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He 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 Caleb Gard, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

Pardeeville's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Wayland Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Pardeeville will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wayland Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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