Baseball Game Preview: Mosinee Indians vs. Wausau West Warriors

By Team Reports May 9, 2025, 10:09pm

Baseball Preview: Mosinee Indians vs. Wausau West Warriors

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The Mosinee Indians will head out to face off against the Wausau West Warriors at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mosinee is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.

Mosinee will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Antigo on Friday. The Indians put the hurt on the Red Robins with a sharp 23-0 victory. The Indians have beaten the Red Robins the last eight times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Red Robins has come to flipping the script.

Zach Nechuta tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Mosinee is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-4 otherwise.

Treve Stoffel

Runs (Career)

05/09/25 @ Antigo4
04/14/25 vs Antigo2
05/02/25 @ Medford1
04/29/25 vs Lakeland1
04/21/25 @ Wittenberg-Birnamwood1

At the plate, Mosinee got a massive performance out of Treve Stoffel, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave Stoffel a new career-high. Elliot Yirkovsky was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.

Mosinee always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .651. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, Wausau West came up short against Medford on Friday and fell 8-4. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost four in a row.

Wausau West saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Sillars, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Rohen Robbins also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Mosinee's record is now 8-4. As for Wausau West, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.

Mosinee was able to grind out a solid win over Wausau West in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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