Maclay put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They beat the Munroe Bobcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. The victory was nothing new for Maclay as they're now sitting on five straight.
Ben Wagnon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Wagnon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wagnon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maclay let Cole Lewis and Henry Richardson loose on the outfield. Lewis scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Richardson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Barineau, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Maclay pushed their record up to 10-5-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Munroe, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16-1.
Maclay will be playing at home against Altha at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Maclay is facing Altha at the right time seeing as Altha is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Munroe, they will head out on the road to challenge Gadsden County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Munroe will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Gadsden County will have lost ten straight heading into Friday's match.
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