After only two runs in their last game, Wabash made sure to put some runs up on the board against Caston on Tuesday. Everything went the Wabash Apaches' way against the Caston Comets as the Wabash Apaches made off with a 16-3 victory. With that win, Wabash brought their scoring average up to 8.5 runs per game.
Haiden McWhirt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). McWhirt was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run.
In other batting news, Carter Booth was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Keaton Lane, who scored three runs and stole three bases.
On Caston's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Talon Zeider, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory was the third in a row for Wabash, bringing their record for this year to 3-1. As for Caston, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Wabash will be playing in front of their home fans against Bluffton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wabash is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Caston, they will head out on the road to take on Lewis Cass at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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