Wild Things’ bats boom at Florence
FLORENCE, Ky. – Wagner Lagrange went 4-for-4 and drove in five runs, Tristan Peterson homered and the Wild Things’ offense erupted in the middle innings en route to an 18-6 victory over the Florence Y’alls on Saturday night.
Washington trailed 1-0 after three innings, then scored 17 runs over the next three. The Wild Things took the lead with a four-run fourth inning and added nine runs in the fifth and four more in the sixth.
Peterson went 2-for-3 and drove in four runs. He hit a two-run homer in the big fifth inning.
Washington had only 12 hits but took advantage of 14 walks and three hit batsmen by five Florence pitchers.
Washington starter Kobe Foster left after only two innings. Stephen Knapp (4-0) replaced him and earned the win with two innings of relief.