Sheboygan North is 2-8 against Ashwaubenon since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Golden Raiders will look to defend their home field against the Jaguars at 4:30 p.m.
Monday just wasn't the day for Sheboygan North's offense. They came up short against Bay Port on Monday, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Golden Raiders' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ashwaubenon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Green Bay Southwest 4-2. The win continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Fighting Trojans: they've now won three in a row.
Thomas Pfeifer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Ashwaubenon is 4-1 when Pfeifer allows one or fewer earned runs, but 3-10 otherwise.
At the plate, Ashwaubenon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Bernath, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Sheboygan North's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Ashwaubenon, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
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