
Purple Raiders
05/06/25 vs Kiel | 6-5 |
05/02/25 @ Sheboygan Falls | 13-1 |
05/01/25 vs Roncalli | 3-1 |
04/30/25 vs Roncalli | 3-1 |
04/28/25 vs Chilton | 10-9 |
Two Rivers extended their winning streak to five on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 12-4 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Kiel Raiders. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-1 back in April.
Anna Klein spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sydney Arnold, who went 2-for-3 with one home run. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
As for Kiel, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. Their loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
On Kiel's side, Liz Neils was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Neils has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles.
In other batting news, Emma Neils made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Coming up, Two Rivers will challenge Valders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Purple Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Kiel, they will welcome New Holstein at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Raiders surely won't give up without a fight.
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