Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wheeler). They put the hurt on the Boston Trinity Academy Lions with a sharp 17-5 win on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Avery Johnson
| 04/28/25 vs Boston Trinity Academy | 4 |
| 04/11/25 vs Portsmouth Abbey | 2 |
| 04/27/24 vs Pingree | 2 |
| 04/16/24 vs Blackstone Valley Prep | 2 |
| 04/09/24 vs Bancroft | 2 |
Avery Johnson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Xavier Bain was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs and two RBI. Wheeler is undefeated when Bain posts two or more runs, but 1-4-1 otherwise. Ben Diaz was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Wheeler always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The victory got Wheeler back to even at 4-4-1. As for Boston Trinity Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Wheeler will venture away from home to take on Portsmouth Abbey at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Boston Trinity Academy, they will welcome Cambridge at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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