The home team had won the previous four meetings between Wheeler and River Forest, and River Forest kept the tradition alive. The Bearcats lost 8-2 to the Ingots on Monday. If the Bearcats were looking for revenge after losing 9-8 to the Ingots when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Wheeler saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Gaetz, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one double.
Wheeler's record is now 6-9. As for River Forest, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-6.
While Wheeler had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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