It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hortonville had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Green Bay Preble Hornets with a sharp 7-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hortonville.
Taiven Gass looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rashaud Kastner, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Broden Butzin was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Green Bay Preble's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cian Burke, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Hortonville's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-10. As for Green Bay Preble, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-15.
As of now, neither Hortonville nor Green Bay Preble have any future games scheduled.
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