Hilbert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Central Wisconsin Christian Crusaders. That's two games in a row now that the Wolves have lost by just one run.
Brody Hein put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Hein was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Ayden Keuler was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
Hilbert's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Central Wisconsin Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-13.
Hilbert does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central Wisconsin Christian, they will face off against Reedsville on Tuesday. The Crusaders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season.
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