WINCHESTER — James Wood's Colin McGuire pitched four perfect innings before giving up a hit in the top of the fifth as the Class 4 runner-ups last season opened the spring with a shutout of Skyline at R. Charles Hitt Field.
McGuire allowed just Ryan Curl's double in 4.1 innings of shutout work. He struck out five and didn't walk a batter. The Colonels score at least two runs in each inning they batted.
James Wood leaders: Michael Jackson 2-3, RBI, stolen base; Nick Bell 1-1, 2 walks, 3 runs, stolen base; Jared Neal 1-2 (double); Eli Miller 2 runs; Kemper Omps 1-2, 2 runs, RBI, stolen base; Ethan Pingley 1-3 (double), RBI, John Copenhaver 1-2, RBI.