 The last team to have such a large increase was the Madison Mallards in the 2003 season when they increase their attendance from 1,973 fans a game (in 2002) to 4,411 fans a game in 2003 (124% increase).The Bombers attempted to defend their first ever Northwoods League championship with new coaches taking the reins of the on-field squad.Former pitching coach Brandon Higelin took over for former manager Donnie Scott.