Wickliffe put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Crestwood Red Devils as the Wickliffe Blue Devils made off with a 13-3 win. Wickliffe's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Liam Widemire was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 6.1 innings pitched. Widemire has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Widemire was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with five RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Wickliffe got a massive performance out of Chase Bonadio, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Logan Ruscin was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Wickliffe is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Crestwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Wickliffe will face off against Cleveland Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cleveland Heights has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Wickliffe will come in with six straight victories. As for Crestwood, they will be playing at home against Grand Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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