For the first time this season, Kingston will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out to face off against the Mayville Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kingston will be strutting in after a win while Mayville will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, Kingston got the win against Akron-Fairgrove by a conclusive 10-4. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Brody Pohlod was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Pohlod was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Logan Wilcox was a standout: he scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Collin Corlis, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Mayville took on All Saints Central on Monday. The Wildcats took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mayville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Wager, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mayville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Kingston, their record now sits at 2-0.
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