By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – The 13 seniors on this year’s West De Pere baseball team didn’t want their season to end prematurely like last season. But in order to stay alive in the postseason, the Phantoms needed a late-inning rally. Trailing by five runs and down to its final four outs against …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent PULASKI – A baseball team doesn’t win 20 of its first 21 games of a season by accident. All year, Bay Port has used a combination of clutch hitting, solid pitching and sound defense to win games. That foolproof formula was effective against Pulaski Tuesday, June 8. Bay …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor PULASKI – On May 13, the Pulaski baseball team watched De Pere celebrate after Derek Weber hit a walk-off, two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning to win it for the Redbirds. Two weeks later, the Red Raiders made sure it didn’t happen again. Fueled by Easton …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name:Â Easton Vertz School: Pulaski Parents: Chris and Billi Jo Vertz Activity: Baseball Nicknames: Big Papi/Vertzy Twitter: @vertz_easton Easton Vertz is a senior pitcher on the Pulaski baseball team who earned honorable mention as a sophomore in the Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC). He said he loves to explore crazy and exciting …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – De Pere baseball player Derek Weber said he was expecting a fastball. And a fastball he got. Weber’s dramatic, walk-off, two-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning propelled the Redbirds to a 5-4 Fox River Classic Conference victory May 13 over Pulaski. The leadoff hitter …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Pulaski pitcher Easton Vertz threw five strong innings and the Red Raiders rapped out nine hits in an 11-0 Fox River Classic Conference victory over Green Bay Southwest April 23 at Southwest High School. Vertz gave up only four hits and walked two in the five-inning win. …
