Wheaton Academy waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Schaumburg Saxons and snuck past 6-4.
The team relied heavily on Jackson From, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Will Clegg, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wheaton Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-4 record this season. As for Schaumburg, they dropped their record down to 17-11 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Wheaton Academy will play host again on Monday to welcome Naperville North, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Wheaton Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Naperville North's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Schaumburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Buffalo Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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