
Wildcats
| 05/06/26 @ Thornapple Kellogg | 5-1 |
| 05/04/26 vs Thornapple Kellogg | 11-1 |
| 05/04/26 vs Thornapple Kellogg | 12-2 |
| 05/02/26 vs Comstock Park | 7-1 |
Wayland had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Thornapple Kellogg Trojans by a score of 5-1. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 11-1 win on Monday.
Easton Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavin Mulder, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last ten games. Nathan Ainsworth was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Wayland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive contests.
Wayland's record now sits at 12-5. As for Thornapple Kellogg, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-16 record this season.
Wayland will venture away from home to challenge Berrien Springs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Thornapple Kellogg, they will host Hastings at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps