Wayland won the last time they faced Thornapple Kellogg and things went their way on Monday too. The Wildcats blew past the Trojans 10-4. Considering the Wildcats have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Wayland got a great performance from Will Lodenstein as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.

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At the plate, Bredan Byrne was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Wayland is undefeated when Byrne posts two or more runs, but 2-3 otherwise. Trent Sikkema was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
The victory made it two in a row for Wayland and bumps their season record up to 5-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Thornapple Kellogg, they dropped their record down to 0-10 with the loss, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Wayland will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Trojans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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