| 04/09/25 vs Crocker | 9-0 |
| 04/08/25 @ El Dorado Springs | 10-7 |
| 04/07/25 vs Conway | 4-3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Climax Springs | 16-0 |
| 03/31/25 @ Weaubleau | 2-0 |
| + 7 more games |
Wheatland strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Crocker Lions a 9-0 shutout. Considering the Mules have won eight matchups by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Brett Dougherty was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 6.2 innings pitched. Dougherty was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brock Mendenhall, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. That's the most stolen bases he has posted over his last 11 contests. Another player making a difference was Andrew Dougherty, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Wheatland's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Crocker, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-3.
Looking ahead, Wheatland will venture away from home to face off against Liberal at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Crocker, they will challenge Willow Springs at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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