Portsmouth Abbey won the last time they faced Wheeler, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Portsmouth Abbey Ravens won by a run and slipped past the Wheeler Warriors 4-3.
For Wheeler's part, Will Singer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Jay Heller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Portsmouth Abbey pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Wheeler, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Portsmouth Abbey will take on Lexington Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Portsmouth Abbey's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Lexington Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wheeler, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Concord Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m.
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