Oconto Falls is 2-8 against Denmark since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Vikings at 4:30 a.m. Oconto Falls will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Saturday, Oconto Falls made easy work of Clintonville and carried off an 11-1 win. Considering the Panthers have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Denmark, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over Little Chute on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Denmark's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Braedon Heezen, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Oconto Falls' victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for Denmark, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Oconto Falls has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Denmark struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Oconto Falls beat Denmark 7-2 when the teams last played back in April. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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