New Berlin has not done well against Gillespie recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The New Berlin Pretzels had just enough and edged the Gillespie Miners out 3-1. This was payback for New Berlin, who suffered a 7-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Gillespie's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Schuckenbrock, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The victory got New Berlin back to even at 2-2. As for Gillespie, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
New Berlin will be playing in front of their home fans against Central A & M at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. New Berlin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Central A & M's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Gillespie, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Litchfield at 4:30 p.m.
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