The Waupaca Comets will head out to take on the Marinette Marines at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Marinette took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Waupaca, who comes in off a win.
Waupaca took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Oconto Falls 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Comets have posted since June 3, 2025.
Meanwhile, Marinette lost 11-5 to Little Chute on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Marines' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Wyatt Stauss made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Ryker Maye also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Waupaca has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Marinette, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
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