Hilbert hasn't had much luck against Tri-County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wolves will look to defend their home field against the Penguins at 4:00 p.m. Hilbert will be strutting in after a victory while Tri-County will be coming in after a loss.
Hilbert is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since May 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past Howards Grove 9-8.
Hilbert's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Keuler, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most hits Keuler has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Tri-County unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 7-2 to Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah on Tuesday.
Seth Hildebrandt was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hildebrandt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Hilbert suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Tri-County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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