The Nicolet Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Whitnall Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Nicolet's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Whitnall's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Nicolet came up short against Homestead and fell 7-3.
Nicolet got a good showing from David Maertz, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Nicolet saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Bongard, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Whitnall put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over Shorewood. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Whitnall.
Nicolet's defeat dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Whitnall, they pushed their record up to 16-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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