After flying high against Windham on Thursday, Wheeler came back down to earth. The Lions came up short against the Plainfield Panthers on Tuesday, falling 9-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 back in April.
Sloane Deary
| 05/26/26 @ Plainfield | 2 |
| 05/21/26 @ Windham | 2 |
| 05/20/26 vs Griswold | 1 |
Wheeler saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sloane Deary, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases. Deary has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Ayva Haase also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Wheeler's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8. As for Plainfield, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
As of now, neither Wheeler nor the Panthers have any future games scheduled.
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