Oostburg came into Saturday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Sheboygan Falls Falcons out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Oostburg, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Oostburg saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas LeMahieu, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Sheboygan Falls' side, Rhett Albright spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. Albright has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sam Schiebl was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Oostburg's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-13. As for Sheboygan Falls, they dropped their record down to 0-17 with that loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Oostburg will head out on the road to square off against Ozaukee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Oostburg is facing Ozaukee at the right time seeing as Ozaukee is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Sheboygan Falls, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Roncalli at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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