Waterloo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the New Glarus Glarner Knights by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Waterloo of the 8-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Keegan Lauersdorf made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Mason Reedy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Waterloo hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Waterloo's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6. As for New Glarus, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Waterloo will face off against Edgewood at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Edgewood is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Waterloo will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for New Glarus, they will head out on the road to square off against Johnson Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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