Wabash's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Bluffton on Thursday. The Apaches walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Caston Comets. The Apaches haven't had any issues with the Comets recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Derek Reed
| 04/17/25 vs Caston | 8 |
| 04/12/25 vs Blackford | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Carroll | 1 |
| 04/12/24 @ Marion | 1 |
| 04/09/24 @ Caston | 1 |
Derek Reed made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Reed wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Dominic Baker, who went 1-for-2 with two runs. That's the most runs Baker has posted since back in May of 2024. Haiden McWhirt was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Wabash hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Caston struck out eight times.
Wabash's record is now 3-4. As for Caston, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Coming up, Wabash will be playing in front of their home fans against Marion at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Caston, they will head out to challenge North Judson-San Pierre at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Comets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bluejays have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.
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