WC baseball begins conference with wins, 16-2 and 7-6

Joseph DuFrain

The first game ended after five innings due to the run rule. WC had an 11-0 lead by the middle of the second inning.  

Three Coyotes hit home runs in the first game: Joseph Sandusky, Kyzer Harrington, and Walt Jones. Jones finished the game with seven RBI. 

Noah Bentley earned the win, scattering five hits over five innings, allowing one earned run, walking five, and striking out five.  

The second game went into extra innings with WC scoring two runs in the top of the 12th. Cisco could only push across one in the bottom half, giving Weatherford the win. 

Rodney Pena earned the win out of the bullpen, striking out six batters in two and two-thirds while giving up zero hits.  

The Coyotes improved to 11-8 overall and 2-0 in conference play. Visit wcathletics.com for the latest in schedule updates and information.