The Pulaski Red Raiders are taking a road trip to square off against the West De Pere Phantoms at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pulaski is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Pulaski lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Green Bay East, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's matchup. The Red Raiders put the hurt on the Red Devils with a sharp 11-1 win on Tuesday. The Red Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by nine runs or more this season.
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Michael Molthen looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Landon Silva was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and three runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Brett Schott was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
Pulaski always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .525 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, West De Pere has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.47 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They lost 11-2 to Ashwaubenon. The Phantoms' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Pulaski pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for West De Pere, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Pulaski was able to grind out a solid win over West De Pere in their previous matchup back in April of 2016, winning 11-6. Do the Red Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Phantoms turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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