In what's become a running theme this season, Brillion gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Manawa Wolves with a sharp 12-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Brillion as they're now sitting on five straight.
Joe Shimek made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Shimek has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Shimek was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cole Dvorachek, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Austin Hoyer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Brillion has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Manawa, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Brillion nor Manawa have any future games scheduled.
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