Belleville hit Poynette with a five-run second inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pumas fell 10-5 to the Wildcats. The Pumas have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Talan Schoeneberg put in work no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That stolen base was his first of the season.
Schoeneberg wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Justin Wells, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Poynette's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Belleville, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Poynette will look to defend their home field on Monday against Wautoma at 5:00 p.m. The last four games the Hornets have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Belleville, they will square off against Dodgeville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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