Baseball Preview: Mishicot Indians vs. Hilbert Wolves
The Mishicot Indians will head out on the road to take on the Hilbert Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mishicot has five straight victories, Hilbert has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Mishicot is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Hilbert (and have done all season long). Mishicot blew past Hilbert 15-0.
Nolan Sand made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Sand has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sand was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Brady Urbanek and Logan Marquart did most of the damage at the plate: Urbanek scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Marquart went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a triple. Reid Strupp was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Mishicot's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Hilbert, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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