In what's become a running theme this season, Washington-Wilkes gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Commerce Tigers with a sharp 11-1 win. This was a revenge matchup for Washington-Wilkes, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Morgan Shedd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andrew Meech was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. He is on a roll when it comes to hits, as he's now hit three or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Trace Callaway, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Washington-Wilkes has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Commerce, they dropped their record down to 8-20 with that defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Washington-Wilkes by a score of 1-0 later that day.
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