After two games on the road, Waupun is heading back home. They will take on the Ripon Tigers at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Waupun is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.5 runs per game this season.
Waupun can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup in Friday's second game. They never let Winneconne onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Waupun has scored all year.
Emmett Hull was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Hull was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Brady White looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Chase Beahm, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Ethan Cunningham, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Ripon came up short against Berlin in Friday's second game and fell 6-3. Ripon has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Waupun's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.7 runs. As for Ripon, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1.
Everything went Waupun's way against Ripon in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Waupun made off with a 9-2 win. Will Waupun repeat their success, or does Ripon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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