Sheboygan South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Notre Dame Academy Tritons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sheboygan South of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Sheboygan South saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Bruggink, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Notre Dame Academy's side, they got a great performance from Noah Smits as he struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Smits has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Micah Marzec was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Another player making a difference was Emmett Hunter, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Sheboygan South's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Notre Dame Academy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sheboygan South will take on Green Bay Preble at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Notre Dame Academy, they will be playing at home against Manitowoc Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Manitowoc Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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