Wheatland has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Tuscumbia Lions at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wheatland will head into Tuesday's match out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Tuesday after soaring to a 16-run contest in their last game. They fell just short of Sherwood by a score of 10-8. The Mules have struggled against the Marksmen recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Tuscumbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 11-3 to Macks Creek.
Tuscumbia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Juliann Visser, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Tuscumbia didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted in their last eight games.
Wheatland's defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Tuscumbia, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
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