Stratford had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 13-run drubbing they dealt Newman on Tuesday. The Tigers blew past the Fighting Cardinals 16-3. With that win, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.

Brady Berg
| 04/15/25 @ Newman | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Athens | 1 |
| 04/07/25 @ Wausau East | 1 |
| 04/04/25 @ Neillsville/Granton | 1 |
| 05/17/24 @ Medford | 1 |
| 05/10/24 @ Rib Lake | 3 |
Brady Berg made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Vance Kielman was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Tubbs, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Stratford hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Newman struck out 14 times.
Stratford now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Newman, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Stratford will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Fighting Cardinals: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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