After a string of six wins, La Crosse Logan's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Holmen Vikings by a score of 6-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to La Crosse Logan of the 6-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Holmen's part, Aaron Ploszay tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Ploszay has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Holmen let Jude Anderson and Jack Walter loose on the outfield. Anderson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Walter scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
La Crosse Logan's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Holmen, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
La Crosse Logan will be playing at home against Richland Center at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Crosse Logan is facing Richland Center at the right time seeing as Richland Center is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Holmen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against La Crosse Logan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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