Waupaca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Denmark Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Waupaca of the 5-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Waupaca saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cory Ellenich, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On Denmark's side, Grant Schroeder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Schroeder has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Waupaca's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Denmark, they pushed their record up to 12-3-1 with that victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Waupaca will head out on the road to challenge Xavier at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Denmark, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kewaunee at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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