It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fennimore ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged the Dodgeville Dodgers out 5-4. This was payback for Fennimore, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Macoy Miles was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Miles was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two doubles and an RBI.
Miles wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Sheckler, who went 1-for-4 with a home run. Tyson Gehrke was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Fennimore's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Dodgeville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fennimore will take on Darlington at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dodgeville, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Richland Center at 5:00 p.m.
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