The Appleton East Patriots are taking a road trip to square off against the West De Pere Phantoms at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Appleton East is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Oshkosh North hit Appleton East with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 6-5. Patriots fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Spartans since on Friday.
The home team had come away the winner the last three times West De Pere and New London had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Phantoms fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 4-2 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Phantoms have suffered since May 4, 2024.
Appleton East's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for West De Pere, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Appleton East took their win against West De Pere in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 13-3 score. Do the Patriots have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Phantoms turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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