After flying high against Cudahy last Saturday, Brookfield Central came back down to earth. The Brookfield Central Lancers fell just short of the Nicolet Knights by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. Brookfield Central has not had much luck with Nicolet recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Nicolet's part, Nolan Sandee made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Sandee was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noah Domnitz, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gabe Nelson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Brookfield Central now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Nicolet, they pushed their record up to 20-6 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home.
Brookfield Central will take on St. Thomas More at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Thomas More's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Brookfield Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Nicolet does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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