It was a good run, but Northland Pines unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 13-0 to the Mosinee Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Northland Pines of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Mosinee's part, Garrett Shupe tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Shupe has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cameron Ziebell, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Keagen Jirschele, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Northland Pines' loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Mosinee, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Northland Pines will take on Crandon at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crandon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Northland Pines' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mosinee, they will head out on the road to square off against Clintonville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mosinee is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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