Neenah waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Oshkosh West Wildcats by a score of 12-7. This was payback for Neenah, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Isaac Verbruggen was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Verbruggen has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Verbruggen was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Van Dyke, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-6. Another player making a difference was Trevor Stitchman, who scored three runs while going 2-for-6.
Neenah is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Oshkosh West, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight at home.
Neenah will have a chance to go back-to-back against Oshkosh West: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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