If Wheeling Park was feeling good fresh off their 11-3 takedown of Martins Ferry last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Wheeling Park fell just short of the John Marshall Monarchs by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Monarchs recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Emma Wear spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Isabelle Thomas was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Wheeling Park now has a losing record of 2-3. As for John Marshall, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-3.
Coming up, Wheeling Park will challenge Oak Glen at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for John Marshall, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on University at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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