Wayne won against Waterloo last Wednesday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Wayne Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Penn Yan Academy Mustangs. That's two games straight that Wayne has won by just one run.
Ben Smith looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Wayne saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Twist, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for Wayne and bumps their season record up to 5-6. As for Penn Yan Academy, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Wayne will have a chance to go back-to-back against Penn Yan Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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