The Mosinee Indians will head out on the road to take on the Clintonville Truckers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mosinee is looking to tack on another W to their 14-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Clintonville's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Mosinee had not allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Mosinee never let Northland Pines onto the board and left with a 13-0 win on Wednesday. Considering Mosinee has won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Garrett Shupe tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cameron Ziebell was incredible, going 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.
Meanwhile, Clintonville had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Luxemburg-Casco by a score of 3-0 on Monday.
Mosinee's victory bumped their record up to 13-3. As for Clintonville, their win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-12.
Mosinee took their victory against Clintonville in their previous matchup back in June of 2018 by a conclusive 9-2. Does Mosinee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clintonville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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