Baseball Recap: Kimberly Takes a Loss

Kimberly fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Monona Grove on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Silver Eagles by a score of 3-2. The contest marked the Papermakers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Ben Johnston was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

Papermakers

Previous 5 Games

04/19/25 @ Monona Grove	2-3
04/15/25 @ Appleton East	22-5
04/14/25 @ Appleton West	12-4
04/10/25 vs Neenah	6-0
03/31/25 @ Evansville North	4-12

The loss snapped Kimberly's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2-1 record. As for Monona Grove, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.

Looking ahead, Kimberly is taking a road trip to face off against Fond du Lac at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cardinals' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Papermakers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Monona Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Waunakee at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.