Wiggins was the 15-5 winner over Caliche when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wiggins Tigers fell just short of the Caliche Buffaloes by a score of 7-6 on Saturday.
JR Meyer put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Meyer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Grayson Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Riley Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Caliche's side, Sam Lange was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Avery Bell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Wiggins' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Caliche, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wiggins will face off against Merino at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Caliche, they will head out on the road to take on Wray at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Caliche is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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