Sheboygan Falls extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-14 in the process. They came up short against the Two Rivers Purple Raiders, falling 25-12. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by exactly 13 runs.
Tobey Shircel was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Seth Jensema also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
As for Two Rivers, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-11. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Two Rivers' side, Derek Klinkner made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Klinkner has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 5-for-5 with six runs, three stolen bases, and one triple. Those five hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Odin Clem was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with four runs and five RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024. Alex Johnson was another key player, getting on base in five of his seven plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
While Sheboygan Falls had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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