Wheeler has not done well against Killingly recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Sunday. The Wheeler Lions' pitchers stepped up to hand the Killingly Redmen a 4-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Wheeler as they're now sitting on four straight.
The team relied heavily on Kyle Kessler, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Wheeler is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Killingly, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Wheeler didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-0 win vs. Putnam on the 20th. Killingly does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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