Baseball Recap: Kiel Raiders vs. New Holstein Huskies
Kiel had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the New Holstein Huskies as they made off with a 10-4 win. Kiel might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Eyan Dessellier made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Dessellier has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Dessellier was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Dessellier wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Kienbaum, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On New Holstein's side, Austin Kremer and Ethan Schmitz stepped up to the plate in a big way. Kremer went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI, while Schmitz scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Kiel's victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. As for New Holstein, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Kiel will have a chance to go back-to-back against New Holstein: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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