Wheeling came into Wednesday's matchup having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rolling Meadows Mustangs on Wednesday and snuck past 10-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Wheeling considering their one-run performance the match before.
For Rolling Meadows' part, Caylee Del Boccio was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and an RBI. Ashlyn Ferguson was another key contributor, going 1-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
Wheeling's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for Rolling Meadows, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-20.
Wheeling will be playing in front of their home fans against Maine East at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Maine East is coming into the contest with nine straight defeats on the road, meaning Wheeling will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Rolling Meadows, they will face off against Highland Park at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Rolling Meadows will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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