After three games on the road, Wiley is heading back home. They will take on the McClave Cardinals at TBD on Tuesday. McClave took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Wiley, who comes in off a win.
Wiley's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Granada as Wiley made off with a 16-0 victory.
Grant Mauch made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Mauch has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mauch was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Wiley got a massive performance out of Evan Larrick, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was James Pearson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, McClave was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Holly.
Wiley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for McClave, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Wiley beat McClave 8-4 when the teams last played on Monday. Will Wiley repeat their success, or does McClave have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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