Heritage was the 9-3 winner over Wakefield when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Heritage Huskies fell just short of the Wakefield Wolverines by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
William Leahy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Parker Cato made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
On Wakefield's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Davis Watson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Heritage has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Wakefield, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Heritage didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-5 defeat vs. Person on the 17th. Wakefield has also already played their next contest, a 6-3 victory against Athens Drive on the 17th.
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