Wayland had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Union Red Hawks 20-1 on Wednesday.
Tyler Ford made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ford was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trent Sikkema, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Will Lodenstein was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Wayland will have a chance to go back-to-back against Union: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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