Wheaton Academy put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Westminster Christian Warriors with a sharp 10-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Wheaton Academy as they're now sitting on five straight.
Josh Hilde looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Wheaton Academy got a massive performance out of Eli Tate, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a double. Jakob Karlson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Wheaton Academy's win bumped their record up to 24-3. As for Westminster Christian, they dropped their record down to 13-8-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wheaton Academy will square off against St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games St. Francis has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Westminster Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Edward at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Westminster Christian is facing St. Edward at the right time seeing as St. Edward is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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