Wheeling lost against Maine East back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wheeling Wildcats took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Maine East Blue Demons.
For Maine East's part, Emma Asien was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Asien was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Katerina Giannopoulos was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zoe Kakares, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Wheeling has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season. As for Maine East, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-18.
As of now, neither Wheeling nor Maine East have any future games scheduled.
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