Stillman Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 13-6 to the Winnebago Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 last Tuesday.
AJ Slupianek was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up five earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Stillman Valley saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Collin Evenson, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. That hit was Evenson's first of the season.
Stillman Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Winnebago, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stillman Valley will host Oregon at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Cardinals surely won't give up without a fight. As for Winnebago, they will be playing at home against Dixon at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dukes & Duchesses have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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