It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Winneconne ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Kewaskum Indians 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Winneconne.
Alex Duel was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Kewaskum's side, Karter Fell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-1 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Andrew Reichert was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Kewaskum didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Winneconne only tossed seven.
Winneconne's victory ended a 17-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-12-1. As for Kewaskum, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
Winneconne will have a chance to go back-to-back against Kewaskum: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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