Chilton is 9-1 against New Holstein since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Chilton Tigers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the New Holstein Huskies at 4:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Chilton gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Sturgeon Bay.
Hudson Ludwig made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Ludwig has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ludwig was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Ludwig wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Schneider, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, New Holstein had just enough and edged Two Rivers out 6-5 on Saturday.
Like Chilton, New Holstein also got a great game from a two-way player: Trent Roehrig. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Roehrig was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Chilton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7-1. As for New Holstein, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Chilton has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like New Holstein struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Chilton took their win against New Holstein in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. Does Chilton have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Holstein turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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