The Chippewa Valley Big Reds will be playing at home against the Utica Chieftains at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Chippewa Valley's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while Utica has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Chippewa Valley had to settle for an 8-6 defeat against L'Anse Creuse North.
Meanwhile, Utica fell victim to L'Anse Creuse North and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. That's two games in a row now that Utica has lost by exactly four runs.
Chippewa Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6. As for Utica, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13-1.
Chippewa Valley skirted past Utica 1-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Utica's Nick Bosilkovski, who tossed 7.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Chippewa Valley to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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