Baseball Recap: Wheeler Bearcats vs. Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors
Wheeler won the last time they faced Hammond Bishop Noll, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Wheeler Bearcats walked away with a 13-8 victory over the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wheeler.
Keegan Kuehl made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Kuehl has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Kuehl was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Jackson Smith was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Braydon Prskalo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Wheeler has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Wheeler will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Merrillville at 5:00 p.m. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they will head out on the road to face off against Marquette Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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