Rhinelander fell victim to Lakeland and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thunderbirds. The Hodags have struggled against the Thunderbirds recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Rhinelander suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 4-3. As for Lakeland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rhinelander will square off against Merrill at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lakeland, they will challenge Mosinee at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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