Baseball Recap: Hiram Hornets vs. Wheeler Wildcats
Hiram was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-5 walloping at the hands of the Wheeler Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hiram of the 8-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Hiram saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jose Tovar, Jr., who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Michael Gibson, who scored a run and stole a base.
Hiram's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Wheeler, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-11.
Hiram will face off against Cornerstone Prep Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wheeler, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against North Cobb at 5:55 p.m. North Cobb is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Wheeler will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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