Wayne's hitters rose to the challenge against a Irish pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.5 points allowed on Monday. The Wayne Pioneers put the hurt on the St. Joseph Central Irish with a sharp 13-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wayne.
Brady Dyer made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Dyer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Prater, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Fisher Fry was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Wayne has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. As for St. Joseph Central, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wayne will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Fairland at 5:30 p.m. As for St. Joseph Central, they will face off against Hannan at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Joseph Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Hannan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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