Amherst is 9-0 against Menominee Indian since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Amherst Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Menominee Indian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Menominee Indian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Amherst, who comes in off a win.
Amherst headed into their last game having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Iola-Scandinavia let them put that streak behind them. Everything went Amherst's way against Iola-Scandinavia on Monday as Amherst made off with a 13-1 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Amherst's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Marcus Kennedy spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jonny Carlson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Noah Spoelstra, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Menominee Indian is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 10-1 to Wittenberg-Birnamwood on Monday.
Amherst's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Menominee Indian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went Amherst's way against Menominee Indian in their previous meeting back in April as Amherst made off with a 27-1 victory. Does Amherst have another victory up their sleeve, or will Menominee Indian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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