Wild Things win 1st series of season
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Wild Things scored all the runs they would need in the fourth inning, as Washington put up a touchdown and extra point in a 7-1 victory to take the rubber match in the opening series against the Evansville Otters Sunday afternoon at Bosse Field.
Washington, who suffered a 3-2 setback in Game 2, trailed 1-0 after the first, but got its offense on track in the fourth with seven runs on six hits.
The Wild Things’ home opener is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 7:05 against the New York Boulders.
Wagner Lagrange doubled to left field, Tristan Peterson walked, and both scored on Andrew Czech three-run blast to left center and a 3-1 lead. Czech had three hits.
Anthony Brocato doubled to left and scored on Ian Walters’ base hit. Harrison Ray walked, and he and Walters advanced to second and third on a groundout with two outs before scoring on Scotty Dubrule’s two-run single and a 6-1 advantage.
Dubrule stole second and Lagrange capped off the frame in style with a second double to left field that plated Dubrule for a 7-1 lead.
Spencer Johnston allowed two hits on one earned run in five innings. He struck out five to earn the win. Arrison Perez, Anthony Boix, Christian James and Lukas Young each pitched a scoreless inning of relief.