On Monday, the Wickliffe Blue Devils were able to grind out a solid win over the Grand Valley Mustangs, taking the game 7-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wickliffe.
Frankie Bucar made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Bucar has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bucar was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Logan Ruscin was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Noah Dohm, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Wickliffe's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Grand Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Wickliffe will have a chance to go back-to-back against Grand Valley: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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