Lions
| 05/07/25 @ Concord Academy | 7-3 |
| 05/07/25 vs Lyman Memorial | 7-3 |
| 05/03/25 @ Stonington | 5-4 |
| 04/30/25 vs Windham | 11-0 |
Seven must be Wheeler's lucky number: they beat Concord Academy with that score not once but twice on Wednesday. The Lions beat Concord Academy by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-3. The victory was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on four straight.
James Main and Garett Lenihan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Main struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Meanwhile, Lenihan struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Main got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Lenihan got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luke Dowry, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Wheeler hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive matches.
Wheeler's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Concord Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Coming up, Wheeler will head out to take on Plainfield at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Concord Academy, they will be playing at home against Wheeler at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Concord Academy's pitcher better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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