Valders is 8-2 against Roncalli since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Valders Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Roncalli Jets at 4:30 p.m. Roncalli took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Valders, who comes in off a win.
Valders will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Sheboygan Falls on Monday. Valders blew past Sheboygan Falls 11-4. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Valders' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Austin Ebert made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ebert was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Maddux Wendling was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Weston Deering, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Roncalli was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kohler.
Roncalli saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Dewane, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Valders' victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Roncalli, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
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