Wheeler extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-2. They lost 19-4 to the St. George's Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 10-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Wheeler saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conrad Fox, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
St. George's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
On St. George's side, they got a massive performance out of Baker Whisnand, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those three runs gave Whisnand a new career-high. Ben Morse was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Wheeler will challenge Lexington Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. George's, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against Governor's Academy on the 11th.
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