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05/01/25 - Away | 8-3 W |
05/01/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
05/11/19 - Neutral | 5-6 L |
05/11/19 - Neutral | 2-9 L |
With a playoff win on the line, Falls City rose to the challenge on Thursday. They skirted past the Ben Bolt Badgers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Beavers have posted since April 2, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Dale Shaffer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Teagen Wuest was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Falls City has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Ben Bolt, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Falls City beat the Badgers by a score of 8-3 later that day.
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