Grasso Tech extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 9-8 in the process. They lost 14-3 to the Wheeler Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 5-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Grasso Tech saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raymer Guzman, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. Another was Kyle Hazel, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
As for Wheeler, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games.
On Wheeler's side, Mason Perkins was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most runs Perkins has posted since back in April. Garett Lenihan was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grasso Tech will welcome New London at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wheeler, they will be playing at home against Ledyard at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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