Tremont is 0-10 against Wheeler since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Tremont Eagles will be playing at home against the Wheeler Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Tremont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. Their tough 10-0 loss to Biggersville might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Wheeler had to settle for an 8-6 defeat against Ingomar on Saturday. Wheeler has not had much luck with Ingomar recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Wheeler saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Woodruff, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Gabe Tice was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Tremont's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Wheeler, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Tremont has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Wheeler struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Tremont suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Wheeler when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Tremont, Kane Spencer (who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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