For the second straight game, Mishicot will face off against Reedsville. The Indians will be playing at home against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mishicot has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mishicot is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 11-3 to Reedsville.
For Reedsville's part, Logan Maertz and Kodie Bubolz made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Maertz tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Meanwhile, Bubolz pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has become a key player for Reedsville: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one hit, but 5-6 otherwise. At the plate, Maertz went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI, while Bubolz went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most runs Maertz has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Nathan Christensen was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. Ben Prochnow was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Reedsville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .353 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Reedsville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mishicot, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Mishicot has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Reedsville struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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