In what's become a running theme this season, Wakefield gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Knightdale Knights a 14-0 shutout. While fans of Wakefield might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Tyler Rotellini looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Wakefield got a massive performance out of Caden French, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Eliott Gross, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
The victory was the third in a row for Wakefield, bringing their record for this year to 17-7. As for Knightdale, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-20.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wakefield will challenge Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wakefield will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Knightdale, they will head out on the road to face off against Cedar Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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