The Nekoosa Papermakers will face off against the Rosholt Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Thursday, Nekoosa came up short against Mauston and fell 6-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Papermakers in their meetings with the Golden Eagles: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Rosholt waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Eagles get on the board and left with a 7-0 win. While the Hornets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Rosholt's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Nekoosa, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Nekoosa skirted past Rosholt 6-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will the Papermakers repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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