Wonewoc-Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-2 walloping at the hands of the New Lisbon Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wonewoc-Center of the 20-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For New Lisbon's part, Garrison Cowan made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Cowan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cowan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacob Jax, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nate Jensen, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Wonewoc-Center's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for New Lisbon, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wonewoc-Center will take on Cashton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for New Lisbon, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Royall at 5:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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