Wiggins scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 12-8 victory over the Wray Eagles. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Wiggins with their most commanding win of the season.
Carston Johnson and Tyler Dilka were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Johnson tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Dilka tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Johnson scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Dilka scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Wiggins got a big performance out of Grayson Johnson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cayson Miller, who scored a run and stole four bases.
On Wray's side, Gage Waitman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Daken Torrence was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Wiggins' win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Wray, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Wiggins will be playing in front of their home fans against Akron at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games Akron has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Wray, they will head out on the road to square off against Burlington at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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