The Kingsford Flivvers will square off against the Crandon Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kingsford will be strutting in after a victory while Crandon will be coming in after a loss.
Kingsford took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Negaunee a 5-0 shutout.
Andres Finley made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gavin Trevillian, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Garrett Brown, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Kingsford hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Crandon took on Oconto Falls on Friday. The Cardinals came up short against the Panthers, falling 11-1.
Kingsford's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Crandon, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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