The Ashwaubenon Jaguars will stay at home for another game and welcome the Menasha Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Ashwaubenon: 3.7, Menasha: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Things were looking good for Ashwaubenon after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Mosinee by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that Ashwaubenon has lost by just one run.
Nick Smith was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Isaac Malvitz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Jonathan Jeske was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Menasha unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 11-4 to Neenah.
Ashwaubenon's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Menasha, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
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