Baseball Game Preview: Watertown Goslings vs. Milton Red Hawks

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Previous Games

05/16/24 - Home	0-2 L
05/14/24 - Away	3-2 W
05/16/23 - Away	6-7 L
05/17/22 - Home	7-6 W
05/22/21 - Away	0-8 L
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Watertown and Milton are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Goslings will host the Red Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last six games Watertown has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Watertown is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Waukesha North just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Northstars by a score of 6-4.

Jacob Hurtgen and Calvin Hurtgen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jacob went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Calvin went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Meanwhile, Milton didn't have quite enough to beat Janesville Craig on Friday and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Hawks in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.

Watertown's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Milton, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.

Watertown couldn't quite finish off Milton when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Goslings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.