For the second straight game, Rome will face off against Alexander. Rome will host Alexander at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday. Rome has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rome came up short against Alexander on Monday, falling 11-1. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Alexander's part, Jayden Whittlesey tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, Whittlesey posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in February.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Lewachowicz, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Josh Sellers was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Alexander's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Rome, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
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