For the second straight game, Spencer will face off against Neillsville/Granton. The Rockets will venture away from home to challenge the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Spencer fell victim to Neillsville/Granton and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Rockets in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost three in a row.
Wes Nieman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Spencer saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Manicke, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Neillsville/Granton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Spencer, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
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