Boone Grove hit Wheeler with a four-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bearcats fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bearcats have suffered against the Wolves since May 23, 2018.
Cadence Piunti was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

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In other batting news, Abby Allen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played.
Wheeler's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Boone Grove, their record now sits at 15-12.
Wheeler wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Hebron on the 29th. As for Boone Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-2 loss against Andrean on the 26th.
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