Waukegan is 0-3 against Wheeling since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Waukegan Bulldogs are on the road again to play the Wheeling Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Waukegan is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs last Saturday, they were much more limited against Lake Zurich on Wednesday. They lost 15-1 to the Bears.
Meanwhile, Wheeling was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 12-6 to Maine East.
Waukegan's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Wheeling, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-21.
Waukegan couldn't quite finish off Wheeling when the teams last played back in March of 2019 and fell 3-1. Thankfully for Waukegan, Matthew Patterson (who pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits) 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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