Pierce City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-11 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wheaton Bulldogs. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Pierce City's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Wheaton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4.
Looking ahead, Pierce City will host Lockwood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wheaton, they are taking a road trip to face off against Exeter at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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