Baseball Preview: Wheeler Bearcats vs. Kouts Mustangs & Fillies
The Wheeler Bearcats are on the road again on Thursday to play the Kouts Mustangs & Fillies at 4:45 p.m. Wheeler is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
After soaring to 15 runs the game before, Wheeler was a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They fell 5-2 to Hebron. Wheeler has struggled against Hebron recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Wheeler saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Smith, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, neither Kouts nor Glenn could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 tie.
Wheeler's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Kouts, they moved theirs to 4-0-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Wheeler has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Kouts struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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