Wittenberg-Birnamwood won the last time they faced Spencer, and things went their way on Monday too. The Wittenberg-Birnamwood Chargers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Spencer Rockets 8-7.
For Spencer's part, Tyler Peterson stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Reed Knecht, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood's win bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Spencer, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Waupaca at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Waupaca is coming into the contest with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Wittenberg-Birnamwood will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Spencer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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