Kewanee lost against Hall back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Boilermakers fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 5-4. The Boilermakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Colson Welgat put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Welgat wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ben Taylor, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs. Another was Ace LaFollette, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs.
Kewanee's loss dropped their record down to 11-17. As for Hall, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kewanee will head out to challenge Farmington at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Farmers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Boilermakers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hall, they will venture away from home to take on Fieldcrest at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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