There's no place like home for Wayne, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Waterloo Tigers 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Wayne also won the last time the pair played on April 9th.
Peter Treasure Jr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Wayne saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Prentice, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Wayne's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Waterloo, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Wayne will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Penn Yan Academy at 5:00 p.m. Penn Yan Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Wayne's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Waterloo, they will head out on the road to challenge Midlakes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Waterloo is facing Midlakes at the right time seeing as Midlakes is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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