Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wakeland). They blew past the Emerson Mavericks 15-5 on Saturday. Considering the Wolverines have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Jordan Mcnees tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Kaylee Kinney was a standout: she scored two runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Reese Thomas was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.

Wolverines
03/01/25 vs Emerson | 12 |
02/24/25 vs Walnut Grove | 7 |
02/22/25 vs Martin | 11 |
02/22/25 vs Monterey | 9 |
02/21/25 vs McKinney | 6 |
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Wakeland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Wakeland's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Emerson, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Wakeland wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 9-7 loss against Reedy on the 4th. As for Emerson, they have also already played their next matchup, a 10-0 victory against Frisco on the 4th.
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