West De Pere lost against Providence back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The West De Pere Phantoms suffered a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of the Providence Pioneers. West De Pere has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Providence's part, Gavin Jackson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Jackson was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Luke Kruer, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cole Huett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
West De Pere's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Providence, their win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
West De Pere will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Seymour at 4:30 p.m. As for Providence, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Eastern at 5:30 p.m.
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