It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Northland Pines ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged out the Rhinelander Hodags 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Hodags back in April, they had to take a 7-6 loss.
Jonah Will was excellent, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run.

Eagles
05/09/25 vs Rhinelander | 2-1 |
05/01/25 vs Antigo | 7-0 |
04/29/25 vs Tomahawk | 4-1 |
04/25/25 vs Medford | 8-4 |
Northland Pines pushed their record up to 6-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Rhinelander, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Northland Pines will venture away from home to challenge Crivitz at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Rhinelander, they will welcome Wausau East at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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