Tomahawk is 1-7 against Antigo since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Hatchets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Robins at 5:00 p.m. Tomahawk will be strutting in after a win while Antigo will be coming in after a defeat.
Tomahawk is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since May 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past Wittenberg-Birnamwood 8-6.
Averi Petta was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Olsen, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Tomahawk was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Antigo lost 10-2 to Medford on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Red Robins have suffered against the Raiders since June 1, 2021.
Tristin Arlen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Those RBI were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Breleigh Akright, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The win got Tomahawk back to even at 2-2. As for Antigo, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Tomahawk came up short against Antigo in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 13-9. Can the Hatchets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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