Wausau West had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-11 to make it four. They fell 8-4 to the Medford Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 8-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Wausau West saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Sillars, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Rohen Robbins also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Medford, their record is now 5-8. That four run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Medford's side, they let Hayden Strebig and Nick Krause run wild. Strebig went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple, while Krause went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave Krause a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sam Hierlmeier, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Looking ahead, Wausau West will square off against Mosinee at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Medford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tomahawk at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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