There's no place like home for Wesley Chapel, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They skirted past the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since April 5, 2024.
Eli Chana tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nolan Hartley, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Mills Carrillo also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.

Wildcats
03/03/25 vs Wiregrass Ranch | 4-3 |
02/21/25 vs Mitchell | 6-0 |
05/13/24 vs River Ridge | 5-3 |
05/07/24 vs Pine Ridge | 6-1 |
04/29/24 vs Fivay | 10-0 |
Wesley Chapel's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Wiregrass Ranch, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Looking ahead, Wesley Chapel will challenge Sunlake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wesley Chapel will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. Wiregrass Ranch has already played their next game (against IMG Academy Navy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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