After flying high against Prairie Central last Friday, Wilmington came back down to earth. The Wilmington Wildcats fell 8-5 to the Joliet West Tigers on Tuesday. Wilmington has struggled against Joliet West recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Wilmington saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cade McCubbin, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wilmington fell to 2-1. As for Joliet West, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Wilmington will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lincoln-Way East at 4:30 p.m. Wilmington will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Joliet West, they will face off against Glenbard North at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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