The Onalaska Hilltoppers will head out on the road to challenge the Sparta Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Onalaska didn't have quite enough to beat Bangor and fell 5-3. The Hilltoppers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carson Zinnecker was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Zinnecker was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Zinnecker wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trent Oyen, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Sparta fell victim to Holmen and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Vikings, falling 10-0.
Onalaska now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Sparta, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
Everything went Onalaska's way against Sparta in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Onalaska made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hilltoppers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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