For the second straight game, Waupaca will face off against Freedom. The Comets will host the Irish at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Waupaca didn't have quite enough to beat Freedom and fell 7-6. The loss continues a trend for the Comets in their meetings with the Irish: they've now lost three in a row.
Waupaca got a good showing from Benji Becker, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Becker has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ethan Harms made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Max Dolski was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The win (which was Freedom's third in a row) raised their record to 3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Waupaca, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
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