North Judson-San Pierre and Wheeler squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but North Judson-San Pierre had to settle for second. They lost 17-0 to the Wheeler Bearcats. North Judson-San Pierre's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Wheeler's part, Lucas McNamara was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. McNamara was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Nick Bravo was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Christian Cutka was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
North Judson-San Pierre's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Wheeler, the victory got them back to even at 12-12.
North Judson-San Pierre does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wheeler, they are on the road again on Monday to play South Central at 12:00 p.m. Wheeler is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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