Ripon had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 3-16 to make it seven. They lost 11-0 to the Kewaskum Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-1 on Tuesday.
As for Kewaskum, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
For Kewaskum's part, Cooper Petermann looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Petermann has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Andrew Reichert, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Reichel, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.
Coming up, Ripon will challenge West Bend East at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Kewaskum, they will face off against Berlin at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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