Appleton East is 0-9 against Hortonville since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Appleton East Patriots will be staying on the road to face off against the Hortonville Polar Bears at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Appleton East suffered a tough 12-6 defeat at the hands of Beaver Dam.
Meanwhile, Hortonville came up short against Kaukauna on Monday and fell 5-2. Hortonville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hortonville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Turner Kuhnke, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Appleton East's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hortonville, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-3.
Appleton East came up short against Hortonville when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 10-5. Can Appleton East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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