Fond du Lac Defeated by Madison Friday
August 7, 2021 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Fond du Lac Dock Spiders News Release
FOND DU LAC, WI - After returning from the capital city with a win Thursday, the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders fell to the Madison Mallards Friday, 11-9, to split the two-game series.
Key Plays
Jackson Loftin led off Friday's scoring efforts with an RBI single in the first inning to pick up his 52nd RBI of the season
Later in the first, Ryan Lasko lifted a sacrifice fly to score Loftin from third base
After homering in Thursday's win, Nick Terrell connected on an RBI single in the sixth inning
The Dock Spiders would capitalize on Mallards' pitching mistakes Friday, scoring six runs on either a wild pitch or passed ball
Key Players
In his farewell game of the season, Loftin finished 3-4 with an RBI, two runs scored, one walk, and five stolen bases
Austin Richardson totaled a single-game season-high six strikeouts in four innings pitched Friday
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
MAD - 11 0 0 2 0 4 3 0 2 1
FDL - 9 2 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0
Up Next:
The Dock Spiders (40-24) will return to Herr-Baker Field Saturday to host Green Bay for their final two-game series against the Booyah this season with first pitch set for 6:35 p.m.
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