
Lions
05/10/25 vs Windham | 23-8 |
05/08/25 @ Norwich RVT | 24-9 |
05/07/25 @ Lyman Memorial | 9-2 |
Wheeler had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Windham Whippets as they made off with a 23-8 victory. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by exactly 15 runs.
Victoria Kleeman looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Abby Butremovic was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Deledda, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Wheeler kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Wheeler's record now sits at 8-6. As for Windham, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wheeler will head out to face off against Ledyard at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colonels have averaged an impressive 11 runs per game this season. As for Windham, they will venture away from home to challenge East Windsor at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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