It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wheatland can now relate to. They fell just short of the Twelve Bridges Raging Rhinos by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. Wheatland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kai Hanley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
At the plate, Wheatland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Rivera, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a stolen base.
On Twelve Bridges' side, not much got past Matt Henry, who gave up just four hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Wheatland off the board. Henry has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Wheatland's loss dropped their record down to 17-12. As for Twelve Bridges, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-10 record this season.
Wheatland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Twelve Bridges, they will take on Casa Roble at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Twelve Bridges comes in on three and Casa Roble on four.
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