Wasilla never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past the West Valley Wolf Pack 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Warriors have posted against the Wolf Pack since May 4, 2023.
Jacob Johnson
| 04/11/25 @ West Valley | 8 |
| 05/17/24 vs West Anchorage | 4 |
| 04/20/24 @ Dimond | 3 |
| 04/10/24 @ North Pole | 1 |
LaLo PaLomares and Jacob Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Palomares pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Johnson struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. At the plate, Palomares scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Johnson scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Palomares has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, Whalen Havlerson was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Delcour, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Wasilla has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 8.0 runs this season. As for West Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Wasilla didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-3 win against Kodiak on the 11th. As for West Valley, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Soldotna at 12:30 p.m. on the 24th.
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