New Lisbon is 0-10 against Bangor since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The New Lisbon Rockets will play host again on Friday to welcome the Bangor Cardinals, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
New Lisbon will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Thursday, then bounced right back against Necedah on Monday. New Lisbon put the hurt on Necedah with a sharp 11-1 win.
Colin Schroeder was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Schroeder was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Brett Flietner was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brayen Morey, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bangor put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Brookwood onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Bangor, who have now won ten games by nine runs or more so far this season.
New Lisbon's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11. As for Bangor, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with that victory, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
New Lisbon suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Bangor in their previous meeting back in April. Will New Lisbon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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