Wise lost to DuVal back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Wise Pumas put the hurt on the DuVal Tigers with a sharp 19-3 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Wise has managed all season.
Omari Swinton made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Swinton was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ray Hicks, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Joshua Johnson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Wise and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for DuVal, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Wise will be playing at home against Bladensburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for DuVal, they will square off against Laurel on Tuesday. Laurel will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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