Wheeler came into Tuesday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past Concord Academy 2-1. For Wheeler, this counts as revenge for the 5-3 loss Concord Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Will Singer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Wheeler saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Himelfarb, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. Connor Mahoney was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Wheeler's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-7. As for Concord Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wheeler will face off against Berwick Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Concord Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Bancroft at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Concord Academy is facing Bancroft at the right time seeing as Bancroft is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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