The Bowman Academy Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Wheeler Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bowman Academy will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Saturday, Bowman Academy suffered a rough 18-4 defeat at the hands of South Bend Washington.
Bowman Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clark Troupe, Jr, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Wheeler had to settle for a 9-8 loss against River Forest on Tuesday.
Jackson Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lucas McNamara, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Bowman Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Wheeler, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Bowman Academy suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Wheeler in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Bowman Academy, Mason Leckrone (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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