The Wakefield Wolverines will be playing at home against the Heritage Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Wakefield made easy work of Millbrook and carried off a 14-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wakefield.
Ben Dudash was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Dudash has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Dudash was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden French, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Holden Cooper was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Heritage narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Wake Forest 2-1. The win was just what Heritage needed coming off of a 10-1 loss in their prior game.
Gage Granata tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Heritage saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Cato, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Wakefield's victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Wakefield might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from Heritage in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Wakefield have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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