La Crosse Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Holmen Vikings by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to La Crosse Central of the 5-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Holmen's part, Paul Goryl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits.
At the plate, Holmen saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Walter, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
La Crosse Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Holmen, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.
While La Crosse Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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