Racine Park had to endure a 24-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Milwaukee Hamilton Wildcats with a sharp 13-6 victory on Saturday. Racine Park's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Carter Eschman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Eschman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cameron Betker, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jesse Marquez, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Racine Park made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Milwaukee Hamilton, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Racine Park didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-0 defeat vs. Franklin on the 17th. Milwaukee Hamilton has also already played their next contest, a 10-2 loss against Augustine Prep on the 15th.
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