The New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights at 4:30 p.m. New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva will be strutting in after a win while Kenyon-Wanamingo will be coming in after a defeat.
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Medford by a score of 5-0.
The result came thanks to Jared Lee's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Alden Dobberstein and Seth Staloch did most of the damage at the plate: Dobberstein scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Staloch scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Schlaak, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Kenyon-Wanamingo was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Southland.
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13. As for Kenyon-Wanamingo, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-5.
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva came out on top in a nail-biter against Kenyon-Wanamingo in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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