It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Onalaska ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top against the Mineral Point Pointers by a score of 9-5. Onalaska's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Caden Pierzina made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pierzina was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other pitching news, Seth Kiwalski tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaden Kokaisel, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Kuhn, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Onalaska's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Mineral Point, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-1.
Onalaska didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-2 victory vs. La Crosse Logan on the 15th. Mineral Point has also already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Viroqua on the 13th.
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