The Wautoma Hornets will face off against the Mauston Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Wautoma has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Mauston will arrive with three straight victories.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Wautoma nor Nekoosa made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Hornets fell just short of the Papermakers by a score of 2-1.

Carson Rose
| 04/11/25 @ Almond-Bancroft | 4 |
| 04/24/25 @ Nekoosa | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Berlin | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Adams-Friendship | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Wittenberg-Birnamwood | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Carson Rose was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Wautoma: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Mason Dobrecevich, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, Mauston sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Westfield Area on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Golden Eagles have won by just one run.
Wautoma's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Mauston, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Wautoma came up short against Mauston when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 6-1. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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