For the second straight game, Thrasher will face off against Wheeler. The Rebels will welcome the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Thrasher is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Thrasher lost 14-5 to Wheeler on Tuesday.
For Wheeler's part, Caleb Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. Brown has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Peirce Spencer was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Hall, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Wheeler's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 8-5. As for Thrasher, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Thrasher has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Wheeler struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 5.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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