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Published On: June 22nd, 2016

 

 

'Chucks fell behind in sixth and seventh on rainy night

 

Duluth, MN – The Wisconsin Woodchucks (10-10) lost their second straight to the Duluth Huskies (11-11), 9-1, at Wade Stadium in Duluth, Minnesota.

Steele Walker (Oklahoma) went 4-for-4 with a walk, a run and two steals for the 'Chucks.

Connor Hock (Notre Dame) threw five innings in his start, giving up just one run on six hits with four strikouts and no walks.

Duluth scored two in the sixth and four more in the seventh to open up its lead.

The 'Chucks are back at it tomorrow night in Madison. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.

The Woodchucks return to action at Athletic Park Saturday, June 25, to face the Rockford Rivets. Order your tickets today by calling 715.845.5055 or going online to woodchucks.com
 

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