The New Holstein Huskies will take on the Kiel Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Things were looking good for New Holstein after they put the first run on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 5-2 to Amherst.
New Holstein saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Floyd, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Kiel's hitters rose to the challenge against a Tigers pitching crew that boasted an average of only four runs allowed on Friday. The Raiders blew past Chilton 11-2. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by eight runs or more this season.
Cade Voelker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Voelker was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Edward LeMieux, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Kiel pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for New Holstein, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
New Holstein might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from Kiel in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Huskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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