Metro Tech came out on top against Washington on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Knights walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Rams. For the Knights, this counts as revenge for the 15-5 win the Rams walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2025.
Miguel Pacheco
| 03/04/26 vs Washington | 13 |
| 03/18/25 vs North | 12 |
| 03/24/25 @ Central | 7 |
| 03/05/25 @ Washington | 3 |
Miguel Pacheco made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run.
Pacheco wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Oscar Perez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Metro Tech kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Washington only managed three.
The victory got Metro Tech back to even at 1-1. As for Washington, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Metro Tech and North, after both having extra time off, will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on the 17th. As for Washington, they will venture away from home to challenge Peoria at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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