Sparta had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 1-10 to make it 11. They lost 14-0 to the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks. If the Spartans were looking for revenge after losing 12-3 to the Red Hawks when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-4. The matchup marked their most dominant win of the season.
For Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau's part, Caiden Brady tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Brady has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau let Adain Busch and Calvin Davis run wild. Busch went 1-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one double, while Davis went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Davis a new career-high. Nathan Holthaus also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Looking ahead, Sparta will face off against Tomah at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau, they will challenge Arcadia at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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