The Wheeler Lions will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Windham Whippets at 4:00 p.m. Wheeler will be strutting in after a victory while Windham will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Wheeler finally turned things around against Ledyard on Thursday. Wheeler put the hurt on Ledyard with a sharp 9-3 win.
Windham lost 13-6 to Plainfield on Tuesday. Windham has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chase Collins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Wheeler now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Windham, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Everything went Wheeler's way against Windham in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Wheeler made off with an 11-2 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Windham's Victor Mejia, who pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Wheeler to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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