Sheboygan South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 9-6 to the Green Bay Preble Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sheboygan South of the 15-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Sheboygan South saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Stephen, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Stephen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Pflum, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
On Green Bay Preble's side, Nathan Pollen made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Pollen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Nate Wertel was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Sheboygan South's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Green Bay Preble, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Sheboygan South will be playing in front of their home fans against De Pere at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Green Bay Preble, they will head out on the road to challenge Notre Dame Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Green Bay Preble is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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