Wheeler scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Tremont Eagles with a sharp 13-7 victory. That's more bragging rights for Wheeler, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Peirce Spencer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Spencer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ethan Tice was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Brayden Edwards was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Tremont's side, Cole Yielding made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Wheeler's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Tremont, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wheeler beat Tremont by a score of 13-3 later that day.
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