Wheaton Academy proved they can win big on Friday (they won by six) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes 6-5. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Hurricanes recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
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Jackson From was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run. He is becoming a predictor of Wheaton Academy's success: when he posts at least one home run the team is undefeated (and 9-10 when he doesn't). Dallas Johnston was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Wheaton Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Marian Central Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Wheaton Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Marian Central Catholic: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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