The Wheeler Eagles will challenge the Middleton Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Wheeler has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wheeler is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Biggersville on Wednesday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 16-1. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Wheeler saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peirce Spencer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Middleton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 9-4 to Madison.
Wheeler's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Middleton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Middleton's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Wheeler has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .438. It's a different story for Middleton, though, as they've only averaged .352. Will they be able to contain Wheeler's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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