Baseball Preview: Hilbert Wolves vs. Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters
Hilbert has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hilbert will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Last Saturday, Hilbert got the win against Three Lakes/Phelps by a conclusive 15-2. That looming 15-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Hilbert yet this season.
Ayden Keuler was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Keuler has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Keuler was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Hilbert let Zander Kopp and Brody Hein loose on the outfield. Kopp scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Hein got on base in four of his five plate appearances with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Schneider, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah fell victim to St. Mary Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Zephyrs. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Hilbert's win bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
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