Roncalli extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-8. They lost 11-2 to the Brillion Lions. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 18, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Roncalli saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Dewane, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
As for Brillion, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Brillion's side, Chase Braun was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Braun was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Brillion let Landon Mathes and Aiden Reinke run wild. Mathes went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Reinke went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Heath Cousin, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roncalli will venture away from home to face off against Manitowoc Lutheran at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Jets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lancers have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Brillion, they are taking a road trip to take on Mishicot at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last seven games the Indians have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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