Kettle Moraine had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 4-6 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Arrowhead Warhawks by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 1-0 on Tuesday.
As for Arrowhead, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch.
For Arrowhead's part, Tanner Buhlmann tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Buhlmann a new career-high.
At the plate, Niko Frongopoulos was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Brendan Foley, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kettle Moraine will venture away from home to square off against Catholic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Arrowhead, they will head out to face off against Hamilton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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