There's no place like home for Grandview, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Northfield Nighthawks on Saturday as the Grandview Wolves made off with a 12-1 win.
Ethan Wachsmann made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on AJ Maroni, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kayden Bohmeyer, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Grandview always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .654. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northfield only posted an OBP of .211.
The victory got Grandview back to even at 1-1. As for Northfield, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Coming up, Grandview will take on Heritage at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northfield, they will square off against Centaurus at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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