It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Big Foot ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Brodhead/Juda Cardinals, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Chiefs have posted since May 17, 2024.
Connor Weeks
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Connor Weeks made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Big Foot is 3-1 when Weeks allows two or fewer earned runs, but 1-5 otherwise. Weeks was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Weeks wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carter Ries, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one RBI. Evan Henningfeld also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The victory snapped Big Foot's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-6 record. As for Brodhead/Juda, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Looking ahead, Big Foot will venture away from home to take on Stoughton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Brodhead/Juda, they will host Edgerton at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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