Wheeler lost against Tupelo Christian Prep last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Wheeler Eagles fell victim to a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles. Wheeler has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wheeler saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Tice, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Tupelo Christian Prep's side, Brewer Bailey was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Bailey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Thomas Goralczyk and Jack Decker did most of the damage at the plate: Goralczyk scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Decker scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Jeb Brown was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Wheeler's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season.
Wheeler will be playing at home against Mantachie at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mantachie is coming into the game with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Wheeler will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, they will take on Myrtle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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