After two games on the road, Tomah is heading back home. They will take on the Holmen Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Tomah sidestepped Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau for a 5-4 victory. The win was just what Tomah needed coming off of a 12-6 loss in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Holmen scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Mauston 8-7. That's two games straight that Holmen has won by just one run.
Holmen got a great performance from Alex Kronfeld as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eli Edwardson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Calvin Gilbertson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and a double.
Tomah made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Holmen, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Tomah suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Holmen in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Tomah, Kyler Wall (who pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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