Baseball Preview: Wheeler Bearcats vs. Calumet New Tech Warriors
Wheeler has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Calumet New Tech Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheeler is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Wheeler can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They never let Calumet New Tech onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. While fans of Wheeler might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Braydon Prskalo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Prskalo was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Nick Bravo was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Lucas McNamara, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Wheeler is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Calumet New Tech, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
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