Baseball Recap: Oostburg wins going away against Kohler

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 1:21am

Baseball Recap: Oostburg Flying Dutchmen vs. Kohler Blue Bombers

Oostburg scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Kohler Blue Bombers with a sharp 14-5 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Oostburg considering their two-run performance the game before.

Levi Mills made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Mills was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.

In other batting news, Caden Helmer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Caeden Steuerwald was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.

On Kohler's side, Sorin Drevline made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Even though they lost, Kohler didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oostburg only tossed seven.

Oostburg's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Kohler, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oostburg will take on Random Lake at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Kohler, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Mary's Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

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