Appleton West fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Appleton East on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 7-6. The Terrors have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Isaac Ise was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Charlie Blevins, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Appleton West's record is now 1-11. As for Appleton East, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Appleton West will take on Fond du Lac at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Appleton East, they will challenge Pulaski at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Red Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Patriots' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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