For the second straight game, Lake Station Edison will face off against Wheeler. The Fighting Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Wheeler hit Lake Station Edison with a four-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Fighting Eagles fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 7-6. The Fighting Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Joaquin Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Gael Gutierrez, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Wheeler moved to 7-10 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Lake Station Edison, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Lake Station Edison has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Wheeler struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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