If the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are going to end their current 7-game losing streak, they are going to have to do it against the top team in the Midwest League’s West Division.
The Cedar Rapids Kernels currently hold the top spot in the season standings, 6.5 games ahead of the Rattlers, but trail the South Bend Cubs by 5 games in the second-half standings.
The Minnesota Twins’ High A affiliate is coming into Appleton’s Fox Cities Stadium on a three-game losing streak, which came after a six-game sweep of Beloit.
First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. with Russel Smith slated to get the start for the Rattlers.
