Appleton East baseball earns nonconference win at Pulaski

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PULASKI – The Appleton East baseball team won its fifth game in a row with a 4-1 win over Pulaski in nonconference action Friday at Pulaski High School.

Cade Prestigiacomo struck out 10 over 6 1/3 innings and Alex Thompson got the final two outs to finish off the three-hitter for Appleton East (9-3).

Prestigiacomo also had three hits and an RBI, and Thompson had a single, a double and scored twice for the Patriots.

Appleton East’s next game is Tuesday at Appleton North. The two teams stand in a three-way tie with Hortonville for second place in the Fox Valley Association, one game behind Kimberly.

Patriots 4, Raiders 1
Appleton East   101   020   0   –   4   11   0
Pulaski   000   000   1   –   1   3    3
WP: Cade Prestigiacomo. LP: Jace Olson.
SO: Prestigiacomo (6 1/3 inn.) 10, Alex Thompson (2/3 inn.) 2; Olson (1 inn.) 1, Amenson (1 inn.) 1, Michael Molthen (2/3 inn.) 0, Tate Gerth (1 1/3 inn.) 1, Wiedeman (1 inn.) 0, Heuser (1 inn.) 1, Jake Fredrickson (1 inn.) 3. BB: Prestigiacomo 2, Thompson 0; Olson 0, Amenson 0, Molthen 2, Gerth 0, Wiedeman 0, Heuser 0, Fredrickson 1.
Top hitters: AE, Thompson 2×3, 2B, 2 runs; Prestigiacomo 3×4, RBI; Brandon Tobak 2B, RBI; Mason Winkler 2×3. P, Logan Brabant 2×3.
Records: Appleton East 9-3; Pulaski 10-4.