New Holstein scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Roncalli Jets with a sharp 15-8 victory. This was a revenge game for New Holstein, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Max Hellman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hellman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hellman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, New Holstein got a massive performance out of Keaton Wagner, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Austin Kremer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Roncalli's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Dewane, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The win got New Holstein back to even at 2-2. As for Roncalli, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Holstein will take on Plymouth at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Roncalli, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah at 4:30 p.m.
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