Hortonville is 9-1 against Oshkosh North since June of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Hortonville Polar Bears will be playing at home against the Oshkosh North Spartans at 5:00 p.m.
Hortonville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Appleton West on Saturday. They fell 5-2 to the Terrors.
Hortonville got a good showing from Braylon Brantner, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Brantner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hortonville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Coenen, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Oshkosh North has not done well against Appleton North recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Oshkosh North narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Appleton North 6-4.
Hortonville now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Oshkosh North, they pushed their record up to 8-11 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Hortonville came out on top in a nail-biter against Oshkosh North in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 5-4. Does Hortonville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oshkosh North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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