After flying high against Lake Station Edison last Wednesday, Wheeler came back down to earth. The Wheeler Bearcats fell 8-4 to the Washington Township Senators on Thursday. Wheeler has not had much luck with Washington Township recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Christian Cutka was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Washington Township's side, Aiden Armstrong was incredible, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Gavin Kukler, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Wheeler's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Washington Township, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7-1.
Wheeler will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lowell at 4:45 p.m. Wheeler is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Washington Township, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Kouts at 4:30 p.m. Kouts' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Washington Township's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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