The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders will look to snap a three-game losing streak Friday as they return to Wisconsin Rapids, WI to meet the Rafters for the third time in two days.
Series Setup
- Who – Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (31-19, 9-5) vs. Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (24-27, 5-10)
- Positions in second-half NWL Standings – #1 Fond du Lac; #6 Wisconsin Rapids (4.5 GB)
- When – Friday, July 23, 2021 at 6:35 p.m.
- Where – Wisconsin Rapids, WI (Witter Field)
- Watch – Northwoods League Baseball Network
- Social Media – @DockSpiders
- Listen – Dock Spiders Radio Network
- Radio Announcer – Cade Crenshaw
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Probable Starting Pitchers
- RHP Sam Ireland (FDL) vs. TBD (WIR)
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Fond du Lac Overview
- Victor Scott’s batting average of .353 ranks sixth highest in the NWL
- In two starts against the Rafters this season, Ireland has surrendered just one earned run through 5.2 innings pitched while striking out six Wisconsin Rapids’ batters
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Wisconsin Rapids Overview
- For the first time since June, the Rafters have won consecutive games after sweeping Thursday’s doubleheader against the Dock Spiders
- Brayden Bonner has 24 career saves in his three seasons in Wisconsin Rapids, including totaling six in the 2021 season
