The Watertown Goslings will be playing in front of their home fans against the DeForest Norskies at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Watertown is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
On Tuesday, Watertown earned a 7-2 victory over DeForest. That looming 7-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Watertown yet this season.
Watertown got a great performance from Eliot Roethle as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Roethle has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Watertown let Jacob Hurtgen and Jayden Ninmann loose on the outfield. Hurtgen scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Ninmann scored a run while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Calvin Hurtgen, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Watertown's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for DeForest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
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