The Southern Door Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Sturgeon Bay Clippers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Southern Door is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Oconto hit Southern Door with a four-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 9-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since April 30, 2024.
Southern Door saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Neinas, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Mason Paye also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Sturgeon Bay came out on top against Chilton on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run sixth inning. The Clippers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over the Tigers. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 7, 2022, but that streak is no more.
Sturgeon Bay pushed their record up to 8-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Southern Door, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Southern Door couldn't quite get it done against Sturgeon Bay in their previous meeting last Friday as they fell 6-2. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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