Rhinelander hasn't had much luck against Mosinee recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hodags will square off against the Indians at 5:00 p.m.
Rhinelander fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Tomahawk on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 8-5 to the Hatchets. The Hodags just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Mosinee made sure to put some runs up on the board against Northland Pines on Tuesday. The Indians never let the Eagles get on the board and left with a 33-0 win. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by six runs or more this season.
Mosinee pushed their record up to 15-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Rhinelander, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Rhinelander might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Mosinee in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Hodags avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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