Baseball Recap: Bonduel Triumphs

Bonduel barely beat Shiocton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bears' pitcher stepped up to hand the Chiefs a 7-0 shutout on Monday. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Chiefs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

Beckett Hartlaben made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double was his first of the season.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jack Zernicke, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooks Hartlaben, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.

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Previous Games

05/04/26 - Away	7-0 W
04/14/26 - Home	4-3 W
05/05/25 - Away	7-4 W
05/04/25 - Home	7-6 W
05/09/24 - Away	5-1 W
+ 5 more games

Bonduel's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Shiocton, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-6 record.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Bonduel is set to face off against their familiar foe Weyauwega-Fremont at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Shiocton will take on rival Iola-Scandinavia at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.