Wheeler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 10-5 to the St. George's Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wheeler of the 9-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Wheeler saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Himelfarb, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On St. George's side, the team relied heavily on Connor Weeks, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Heuer Erdle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Wheeler's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for St. George's, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Wheeler has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Portsmouth Abbey at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Wheeler will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for St. George's, they will head out on the road to challenge St. Mark's at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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