Washington had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Center Yellowjackets a 4-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Washington also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Hunter Bidding spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Hooks, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Cameron Pendleton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Washington will be playing at home against University Academy Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. University Academy Charter will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Washington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Center, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Oak Grove at 4:30 p.m.
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