Rafters at Top of Pod, Return Home to Host Dock Spiders
July 17, 2020 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters News Release
Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. - The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are back at Witter Field tonight for their second home matchup with the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders.
In the last matchup between the Rafters and the Dock Spiders, the Rafters took care of business, 13-4 on Tuesday night. 13 runs were the most scored by Wisconsin Rapids this year.
The Rafters and Dock Spiders both excel offensively. The Dock Spiders lead the Pod in batting average (.285), but the Rafters lead in runs scored (96) and home runs (18).
The Rafters lead the league in home record at 7-1 this year and will look to extend their Pod-leading 11-5 record tonight, against the 8-7 Dock Spiders.
Coverage of today's game starts at 6:20pm on AM 1320 WFHR and on television at 6:30pm on the Northwoods League Baseball Network.
Northwoods League Stories from July 17, 2020
- Loggers Start Strong and Hold on to Top Woodchucks 7-5 - La Crosse Loggers
- Flickertails Cast a Spell on Bull Moose - Mandan Flickertails
- Rox Knock off Bucks Following Big Offensive Night - St. Cloud Rox
- Bombers Sweep Inaugural Double Header - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
- Kingfish Hold off Bobbers for 9-7 Win - Kenosha Kingfish
- Fun New Format But a Tough Day for the Growlers - Kalamazoo Growlers
- Green Bay Heads to Rockford for Four Game Set - Green Bay Rockers
- Dock Spiders Split Doubleheader at the Rivets - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
- Rafters at Top of Pod, Return Home to Host Dock Spiders - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
- Loggers Win Wild Walk-Off vs. Wisconsin Rapids - La Crosse Loggers
- Corio's Heroics Hand Honkers Walk-Off Win - Rochester Honkers
- MoonDogs Blow Four-Run Lead, Lose in Extras at Rochester Thursday - Mankato MoonDogs
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