Timber Rattlers Edge Sky Carp in Thrilling Doubleheader
APPLETON, Wis. — The Beloit Sky Carp faced a tough defeat on Sunday as they struggled against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, who secured a doubleheader sweep. Both teams finished their home-and-away series with 3-3 records.
In the first game, a pitcher’s duel, Wisconsin clinched a narrow 1-0 win over Beloit. Timber Rattlers’ Manuel Rodriguez threw three scoreless innings, while Beloit’s Luke Lashutka suffered the loss despite allowing only an unearned run.
The nightcap proved even more dramatic. After trailing 5-2, Wisconsin rallied, tying the game in the seventh and eventually winning 7-6 in ten innings. Beloit starter Jake Brooks had an impressive outing but couldn’t hold the lead. Key hits came from players like Payton Green and Wilfredo Lara, but Wisconsin’s late-game surge proved decisive, with Yhoswar Garcia’s fielder’s choice delivering the winning run.
The Timber Rattlers, buoyed by this doubleheader performance, will host the Dayton Dragons in their next series, while the Sky Carp look to bounce back in future games. Fans can expect an exciting showdown as the teams continue their season.
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