Baseball Recap: Antigo Takes a Loss

After flying high against Lakeland last Thursday, Antigo came back down to earth. The Red Robins fell just short of the Medford Raiders by a score of 10-9 on Tuesday. The Red Robins haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.

Tate Unsinn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, Aiden Parker led a balanced group of hitters, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Novak, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Antigo's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Medford, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Antigo will venture away from home to square off against Marshfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Medford, they will head out to challenge Stratford at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.