On Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes had to settle for a 5-3 loss against the Freeburg Midgets.
Davin Worman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Mitch Koester, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On Freeburg's side, Lain Krauss made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Krauss was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, William Scaiefe looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Evan Rapp was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Sam Rauckman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Teutopolis' defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Freeburg, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-12.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Gibault Catholic the next time they take the field. Teutopolis will head out to face Gibault Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Freeburg will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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