Celeste lost against Wolfe City back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result in Friday's first game. The Celeste Blue Devils wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for them in their matchups with Wolfe City: they've now lost five in a row.
For Wolfe City's part, Cason Pessel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. Pessel has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jadon Forniglia, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Noah Adams, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Celeste's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Wolfe City, their win bumped their record up to 6-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Celeste by a score of 9-5 later that day.
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