In what's become a running theme this season, Wheeler gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Windham Whippets an 11-0 shutout. With that win, Wheeler brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Sean Bergel made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Bergel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bergel was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Bradin Anderson was a standout: he scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Noah Klewin, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Windham hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Wheeler and bumps their season record up to 8-4. As for Windham, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Wheeler will be playing in front of their home fans against Norwich RVT at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Wheeler will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Windham, they will be playing at home against Lyman Memorial at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lyman Memorial's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Windham's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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