After three games on the road, Shiocton is heading back home. They will take on the Mishicot Indians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, Shiocton got the win against Weyauwega-Fremont by a conclusive 15-3.
James Mutchie spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gunner Baker was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Sawyer Young, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mishicot had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They never let the Resorters onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory.
Not much got past Nolan Sand, who gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Marquart, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Shiocton is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. As for Mishicot, their win was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
Shiocton came up short against Mishicot in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 7-3. Can Shiocton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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