Baseball Recap: New Ulm Cathedral extends road winning streak to six

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 3:43pm

Baseball Recap: New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds vs. Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds

New Ulm Cathedral can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds as the New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds made off with a 16-4 victory. The win was familiar territory for New Ulm Cathedral who now have four in a row.

Caleb Forstner made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Forstner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.

In other batting news, New Ulm Cathedral got a massive performance out of Elliott Schabert, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Colin Anderson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

New Ulm Cathedral's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.

New Ulm Cathedral will head out on the road to take on Sleepy Eye at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Sleepy Eye will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something New Ulm Cathedral surely won't give up without a fight. As for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wabasso at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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