Tremont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-7 walloping at the hands of the Wheeler Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tremont of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Cole Yielding made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Wheeler's side, Peirce Spencer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Spencer was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Tice, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Edwards, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Tremont's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Wheeler, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Tremont by a score of 13-3 later that day.
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