It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Reedsburg ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Baraboo Thunderbirds, sneaking past 7-6. The Beavers haven't had any issues with the Thunderbirds recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Gretchen Rockweiler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kylee Molitor was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Gracie Roloff, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Reedsburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matches.
Beavers
| 04/17/25 vs Baraboo | 7-6 |
| 04/10/25 vs Sauk Prairie | 9-0 |
| 04/03/25 vs Portage | 9-7 |
| 05/15/24 vs Baraboo | 4-2 |
| 05/14/24 vs Portage | 3-0 |
| 05/10/24 vs McFarland | 7-2 |
Reedsburg's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Baraboo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Reedsburg is set to challenge their familiar foe McFarland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Baraboo will take on rival Mount Horeb at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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