The Wheeling Park Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Weir Red Riders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Wheeling Park earned an 11-6 win over Oak Glen. The victory was just what Wheeling Park needed coming off of an 11-3 defeat in their prior match.
Abbie Harmon made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Harmon was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Wheeling Park got a massive performance out of Delaney Randolph, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Bryn Ernest was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Weir had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against Brooke by a score of 7-3.
Wheeling Park's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Weir, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-0.
Wheeling Park skirted past Weir 4-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Wheeling Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Weir turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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