The Wayne Eagles will face off against the Palmyra-Macedon Red Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Palmyra-Macedon will be up against a hot Wayne squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Eagles never let Geneva get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Friday.
Caleb Celso
| 05/15/26 vs Geneva | 6 |
| 05/07/26 @ Midlakes | 9 |
| 05/02/26 @ Honeoye Falls-Lima | 7 |
| 04/26/26 @ Mynderse Academy | 6 |
| 04/23/26 vs Penn Yan Academy | 13 |
The result came thanks to Caleb Celso's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Wayne secured the victory behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Lucas Welker, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Palmyra-Macedon had just enough and edged out Newark 3-2 on Friday.
Camron Quick made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Palmyra-Macedon's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Wayne, their victory bumped their record up to 16-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Wayne has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Palmyra-Macedon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Wayne was able to grind out a solid win over Palmyra-Macedon in their previous meeting back in April, winning 5-1. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Red Raiders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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