Baseball Preview: Pulaski Red Raiders vs. Sheboygan North Golden Raiders
The Pulaski Red Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sheboygan North Golden Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sheboygan North took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pulaski, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Pulaski had just enough and edged Sheboygan South out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pulaski.
Jake Fredrickson looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Pulaski's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Wotruba, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Olson, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Sheboygan North might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Notre Dame Academy who claimed the real prize. Sheboygan North fell just short of Notre Dame Academy by a score of 5-3. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Sheboygan North has scored all season.
Pulaski has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Sheboygan North, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Pulaski couldn't quite finish off Sheboygan North in their previous matchup back in April of 2016 and fell 12-10. Can Pulaski avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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