The Wheeler Bearcats came up short against the Glenn Falcons on Thursday, falling 21-1. The match marked the Bearcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cadence Piunti was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
In other batting news, Nora Howell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Wheeler and nudges their season record down to 17-7. As for Glenn, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-12 record this season.
Wheeler will take on Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Glenn, they will face off against Tippecanoe Valley at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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