Wheeler had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Mt. Bethel Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 3-2. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
Wheeler got a good showing from Joshua Welkis, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Camden Lansdell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Coming up, Wheeler will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Kennesaw Mountain at 1:10 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mt. Bethel Christian Academy, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against King's Ridge Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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