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| 04/23/24 - Away | 8-9 L |
| 04/22/24 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 05/16/23 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 05/15/23 - Away | 0-4 L |
| 05/17/22 - Away | 16-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wheeler has gone 8-2 against River Forest recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Bearcats will take on the Ingots at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Wheeler might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-6 to North Newton, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nick Bravo put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (three). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Keegan Kuehl made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for River Forest's offense. They lost 10-0 to Kouts on Thursday. The Ingots have struggled against the Mustangs & Fillies recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Wheeler's record is now 5-9. As for River Forest, their record now sits at 7-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Wheeler has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like River Forest struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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