The Wheeling Park Patriots will venture away from home to square off against the University Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wheeling Park hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Wheeling Park is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Hurricane, who was ranked fourth at the time (Wheeling Park was ranked first). The Patriots fell just short of the Redskins by a score of 4-2 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered since April 13, 2024.
Meanwhile, University fell victim to George Washington and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wheeling Park's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for University, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Wheeling Park took their victory against University in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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