The Wayne Blue Devils will take on the Mount Michael Benedictine Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Wayne has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, it was close, but Wayne sidestepped Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer for a 4-3 win. The victory continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer: they've now won four in a row.
Brodrick Tiedtke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
Alex Rodriguez
| 04/07/25 @ Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs South Sioux City | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Douglas County West | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Fairbury | 1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Thurston-Cuming County | 1 |
At the plate, Alex Rodriguez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Mount Michael Benedictine's offense. They fell just short of Gross Catholic by a score of 1-0 on Friday.
Mount Michael Benedictine also let their pitcher toss all 7.1 innings and he was also dialed-in: Preston Peatrowsky gave up a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up nine Ks. Peatrowsky has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
Wayne's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Mount Michael Benedictine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Wayne came out on top in a nail-biter against Mount Michael Benedictine in their previous matchup back in March of 2017, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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