Behind eight shutout frames from Kobe Foster and five RBI from Jeff Liquori, Washington took an important weekend opener at EQT Park in front of 2500+.
Behind a strong start both on the mound and at the dish, Washington whipped up a series win. Kenten Egbert won his team debut and the Wild Things scored seven times in the first five trips.
The Wild Things made an effort to come back from down 3-1 in the ninth Sunday, but left the tying run at third, dropping the contest after winning the series Saturday.
The Wild Things dropped the nightcap of Thursday's doubleheader by a final of 4-2, bringing their 11-game win streak away from home to a close before the weekend series in New Jersey begins Friday.
Washington lost a late lead but took it right back and then held on to win its 11th straight on the road, setting up a chance for a sweep in Thursday's nightcap.
