05/17/24 - Home | 8-1 W |
05/17/24 - Home | 9-1 W |
05/17/24 - Home | 8-1 W |
Tri-County is a perfect 3-0 against Hilbert since May of 2024 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Penguins are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will challenge the Wolves at 4:00 p.m.
Tri-County is leaving town to face Hilbert after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Penguins took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah on Tuesday.
Seth Hildebrandt was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hildebrandt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Hildebrandt wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Makaryk, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Hilbert posted their closest victory since May 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past Howards Grove 9-8.
Everything went Tri-County's way against Hilbert in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Tri-County made off with an 8-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Penguins since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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