Wheeler had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Montville Wolves 8-7. Eight seems to be a good number for Wheeler as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Bradin Anderson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Anderson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Anderson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was James Main, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Wheeler has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Montville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-8.
As of now, neither Wheeler nor Montville have any future games scheduled.
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