The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Red Hawks will take on the Altoona Railroaders at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau came out on top against Black River Falls on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run first inning. The Red Hawks put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 10-4 victory. Considering the Red Hawks have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Calvin Davis made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Davis was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nathan Holthaus, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sam De Jager, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Altoona suffered their biggest loss since April 25, 2024 on Friday. They came up short against Lake Country Lutheran, falling 12-6.
Altoona's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau, their win bumped their record up to 14-8.
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Altoona in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Red Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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