After a string of 21 wins dating back to last season, Sun Prairie East's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Middleton Cardinals by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Sun Prairie East couldn't push the score so high this time.
Brady Stelzer was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Sun Prairie East saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Kavanaugh, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Sun Prairie East's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-1. As for Middleton, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
While Sun Prairie East had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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