Baseball Recap: Kenosha Tremper Trojans vs. Racine Park Panthers
Kenosha Tremper waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They never let the Racine Park Panthers onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Kenosha Tremper, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Rory Dutton made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Dutton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Dutton is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Papka, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
On Racine Park's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Betker, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Kenosha Tremper has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Racine Park, their loss was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-15.
Kenosha Tremper will have a chance to go back-to-back against Racine Park: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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