The Winneconne Wolves will face off against the Kiel Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Winneconne will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Sheboygan Falls on Thursday. The Wolves blew past the Falcons 10-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Wolves as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Kiel rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 6-3.
Aaron Stephany was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Owen Schmit, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Kiel hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive games.
Kiel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Winneconne, their record now sits at 11-14-1.
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