
Blue Devils
04/28/25 @ Norfolk | 6 |
04/26/25 vs Omaha South | 5 |
04/26/25 vs Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy | 6 |
04/22/25 vs Twin River | 12 |
04/21/25 @ Platteview | 0 |
+ 18 more games |
The Wayne Blue Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Wayne came up short against Norfolk and fell 11-6.
Gavin Redden made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Lutheran had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 5-1.
Kruz Fiddler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Lincoln Lutheran is 4-1 when Fiddler allows one or fewer earned runs, but 6-7 otherwise. Fiddler was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Gavin Cornell and Braxton Glines did most of the damage at the plate: Cornell went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Glines went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits Glines has posted since back in April. Kolt Fiddler also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Lincoln Lutheran was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Lincoln Lutheran pushed their record up to 10-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
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