The Appleton West Terrors will head out on the road to square off against the Appleton North Lightning at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Appleton West nor Appleton North posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Appleton West lost 10-2 to Kimberly on Monday.
Meanwhile, Appleton North fell victim to Hortonville and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Polar Bears. The match marked the first time this year in which Appleton North was not able to get on the board.
Appleton West has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Appleton North, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-5.
Appleton West came up short against Appleton North in their previous meeting back in April, falling 5-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Appleton North's Logan Hudson, who pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that Appleton West knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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