After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cheyenne Wells, Wiley was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They had just enough and edged the McClave Cardinals out 5-4. This was payback for Wiley, who suffered a 16-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Evan Larrick, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. James Pearson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On McClave's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Pacino, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Wiley's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for McClave, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wiley beat McClave by a score of 8-4 later that day.
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