For the second straight game, Wheeler will face off against Lake Station Edison. The Bearcats will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Fighting Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
While Wheeler's victory against Lake Station Edison wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bearcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Fighting Eagles on Monday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bearcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
For Lake Station Edison's part, Joaquin Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI. Gael Gutierrez was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Lake Station Edison moved to 3-9 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Wheeler, their win bumped their record up to 7-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Wheeler has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lake Station Edison struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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