Menomonie was the 4-3 winner over Marshfield when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Mustangs fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 6-5 on Monday. The contest marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Max Erickson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Landon Middlestadt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. AJ Zydowsky was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Menomonie and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Marshfield, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Menomonie will host Eau Claire North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marshfield, they will square off against Antigo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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