The New Berlin Pretzels will head out on the road to challenge the Maroa-Forsyth Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with New Berlin sitting on four straight wins and Maroa-Forsyth on 12 (dating back to last season).
Last Saturday, New Berlin earned a 5-1 victory over Okaw Valley.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Maroa-Forsyth gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Pleasant Plains 10-2. Maroa-Forsyth's victory was all the more impressive since Pleasant Plains was averaging only 3.75 runs allowed on the season.
Connor Kelly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mitch Williams, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaiden Maurer, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
New Berlin's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Maroa-Forsyth, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
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