Fort Atkinson had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 6-8 to make it four. They lost 9-0 to the Oregon Panthers. The Blackhawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Oregon, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-6. That looming 9-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Oregon's part, Peyton Soule made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Soule was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Gavin Kupcho was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elliot Mueller, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Fort Atkinson will head out to face off against Oconomowoc at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Oregon will be paying especially close attention to the Blackhawks' game: after the Blackhawks face off against the Raccoons, they'll take on Oregon again at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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