Baseball Recap: Hortonville Polar Bears vs. Neenah Rockets
Hortonville came into Thursday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Neenah Rockets a 1-0 shutout on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Hortonville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Taiven Gass, who gave up just four hits to keep Neenah off the board. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Hortonville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rashaud Kastner, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Hortonville's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-8. As for Neenah, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-7.
Hortonville will head out on the road to take on Appleton East at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Neenah, they will be playing at home against Appleton West at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neenah is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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