Sheboygan South had lost 16 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-9 to make it 17. They lost 13-3 to the Manitowoc Lincoln Ships. If the Redwings were looking for revenge after losing 14-3 to the Ships when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Manitowoc Lincoln, their record now sits at 11-1. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
For Manitowoc Lincoln's part, Gabe Eichmann was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave Eichmann a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Gill, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Benson Dickrell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Looking ahead, Sheboygan South will face off against Notre Dame Academy at 4:30 p.m. on May 8. As for Manitowoc Lincoln, they are taking a road trip to square off against Winneconne at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wolves will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Ships surely won't give up without a fight.
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