There's no place like home for Brillion, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hilbert Wolves an 8-0 shutout on Saturday. Considering the Lions have won three games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Chase Braun's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
Hayden Cousin
| 04/22/25 vs Roncalli | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Two Rivers | 3 |
| 05/03/25 vs Hilbert | 2 |
| 04/26/25 vs Bonduel | 1 |
| 04/24/25 @ Roncalli | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
At the plate, Hayden Cousin was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and one stolen base. Brillion is undefeated when Cousin posts two or more runs, but 2-5 otherwise. Blake Kettner also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Brillion was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hilbert only posted a batting average of .048.
Brillion pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Hilbert, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-8 record.
Looking ahead, Brillion is taking a road trip to challenge Kewaunee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hilbert, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Reedsville at 5:00 p.m.
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