For the second straight game, Rolling Meadows will face off against Wheeling. The Mustangs will challenge the Wildcats at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Rolling Meadows is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
While Rolling Meadows' victory against Wheeling wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs skirted past the Wildcats 5-3. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly two runs.
Cam Wachtel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Schneider, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Ciccone, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
The win made it two in a row for Rolling Meadows and bumps their season record up to 18-8. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Wheeling, their loss was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-14.
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