The New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kenyon-Wanamingo took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva, who comes in off a win.
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton with a sharp 9-2 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Alden Dobberstein, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Jordan Brouwers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Kenyon-Wanamingo's offense. They fell just short of Lake City by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Kenyon-Wanamingo was not able to get on the board.
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Kenyon-Wanamingo, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-4.
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva skirted past Kenyon-Wanamingo 5-4 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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