Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Washington). They were the clear victors by a 20-5 margin over the University Academy Charter/Kauffman Gryphons on Friday. The Wildcats not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 11, 2025 (when they won 19-4).
Liam Peck made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Peck was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Chris Reno
| 03/27/26 vs University Academy Charter/Kauffman | 4 |
| 03/26/26 vs Raytown South | 2 |
| 05/15/25 @ Highland Park | 2 |
| 05/06/25 @ Schlagle | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Wyandotte | 2 |
In other batting news, Chris Reno was a standout: he went a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Jaydn Shepard also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Washington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Washington's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3.
Coming up, Washington will face off against Lansing at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. University Academy Charter/Kauffman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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