The Newark Pilots (9-10) jumped out to an early lead on the Victor RailRiders (8-10) and captured an 8-2 victory on Wednesday at Victor High School.
With five runs in the first three innings, the Newark Pilots left no doubt about the eventual outcome.
A groundout by Willy Yahn, an RBI double by Mark Martin, and a groundout by Mike Lanza in the first inning and an RBI single by Cody Wiktorski during the second inning supplied the early offense for the Newark Pilots.Martin had two extra-base hits for the Newark Pilots.
Bret Viola pitched lights out for the Newark Pilots. Viola held the Victor RailRiders hitless over 1 1/3 innings, allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out two.
Jacob Wloczewski improved to 1-1 on the year by picking up the win for the Newark Pilots. He allowed one run over 4 2/3 innings. Wloczewski struck out two, walked four and gave up two hits.
Peter Lannoo (0-2) took the loss for the Victor RailRiders. He allowed six runs in five innings, walked one and struck out two.