If Roncalli was riding high fresh off their 7-0 takedown of Sheboygan Area Lutheran last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jets fell just short of the Peshtigo Bulldogs by a score of 7-6 on Monday.
Hayden Dewane put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season.
Dewane wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Hillmer, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That stolen base was Hillmer's first of the season.
Roncalli's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Peshtigo, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roncalli will welcome New Holstein at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Peshtigo, they will host Sevastopol at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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