Denmark came tearing into Monday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Waupaca Comets. Five seems to be a good number for Denmark as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Grant Schroeder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Denmark saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ebyn Laforest, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Denmark's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3-1. As for Waupaca, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Denmark will be playing at home against Kewaunee at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Waupaca, they will head out on the road to take on Xavier at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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