Wheeler's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Tourtellotte Tigers a 10-0 shutout. Wheeler might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by six runs or more this season.
Garett Lenihan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Lenihan was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI.
In other batting news, James Main and Jon Anderson did most of the damage at the plate: Main scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-2, while Anderson scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Bradin Anderson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Wheeler's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Tourtellotte, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-16.
Wheeler will be playing at home against Coginchaug Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wheeler's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Coginchaug Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tourtellotte, they will head out on the road to face off against Windham at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tourtellotte is facing Windham at the right time seeing as Windham is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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