Wayne can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against the New Lima Falcons as they made off with a 13-5 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Bulldogs needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Langstyn Mcclendon made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Wayne is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-4 otherwise. Mcclendon was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Sloan Jackson was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Ben Fisher, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.
Bulldogs
| 03/26/26 @ New Lima | 59.4% |
| 03/02/26 vs Maysville | 59.1% |
| 03/12/26 vs Dickson | 57.5% |
| 03/09/26 @ Stratford | 38.2% |
| 03/23/26 vs Konawa | 18.2% |
Wayne always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win was their first on the road, bumping their record up to 3-5. As for New Lima, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2.
Coming up, Wayne will challenge Wynnewood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for New Lima, they will square off against Strother at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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