Stoughton blew Brodhead/Juda out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Brodhead/Juda got their revenge. The Vikings fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 3-1. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Reign Altenburg was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Altenburg was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Stoughton has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Brodhead/Juda, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stoughton will take on Whitewater at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Brodhead/Juda, they will challenge Evansville at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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