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KFIZ Sports Scoreboard 8/27/2021
Friday Night High School Football Scores
Franklin 39 Fond du Lac 13
St. Mary’s Springs 20 Darlington 6
WLA vs. Chilton (to be played Saturday evening 7p)
New Holstein 48 NFDL 6
Oostburg 17 Lomira 15
Campbellsport vs Kewaskum
Kiel 30 Ripon 13
Waupun 22 vs Menominee Indian 20
Markesan 14 Laconia 8
Cuba City 36 Montello/Princeton/Green Lake 0
Oakfield 42 Sturgeon Bay 6
High School Boys Soccer
Central Wisconsin Christian 3 St. Mary’s Central 1
Brewer’s Bats Go Cold Against The Twins
Milwaukee had been one of the most explosive offensive teams in the Majors all season, but they fizzled against a sub-par Minnesota team, dropping the opening game of a 3-game series 2-0. The Brew Crew also gave up ground to Cincinnati who beat the Marlins. The Brewers now lead the Reds by only 7.5 games. The Brewers and Twins meet again Saturday night. You can hear the action on KFIZ.
STL Cardinals 4 Pirates 3
Cincinnati Reds 6 Marlins 0
White Sox 14 Cubs 7
Quad Cities Cracks Walkoff Homer to Beat Wisconsin 8-6
Rattlers let 5-1 lead slip away and Hancock breaks tie with walkoff homer in ninth
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers have led in all five games against the Quad Cities River Bandits this week at Modern Woodmen Park. That included a 5-1 lead on Friday night against the team with the best record in the High-A Central League. However, the River Bandits rallied past Wisconsin, withstood a late rally Rattler rally to tie the game, and eventually won 8-6 on a two-run, walk-off home run by Will Hancock in the bottom of the ninth.
Wisconsin is 2-3 this week against the River Bandits and have lost three in a row.
The series continues Saturday night at Modern Woodmen Park. TJ Shook (1-0, 3.60) is the scheduled starting pitcher for Wisconsin. The River Bandits (5-4, 4.06) is scheduled to start for the River Bandits. Game time is 6:30pm.
Green Bay Packers Announce Roster Moves
The Green Bay Packers have signed CB Rojesterman Farris and released QB Jake Dolegala (DOLE-leh-gah-lah). General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the transactions Friday.
(roe-jess-ter-mun) Farris is a 5-foot-11, 179-pound, first-year player out of the University of Hawaii. He originally signed with the Atlanta Falcons in April 2020 as an undrafted free agent, but was waived during training camp. In 2021, Farris spent time with the Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos. He appeared in 49 games with 44 starts at Hawaii (2016-19), registering 171 tackles (121 solo), four interceptions, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and 28 passes defensed. Farris will wear No. 30 for the Packers.