Early the morning of the following day the Germans struck again. Roeschwoog north of Sessenheim was captured, Company B's outposts in Statmatten and Dengolsheim were driven in and the white-clad enemy infiltrated around Sessenheim and surrounded the men in the town.
Although cut off, the men of Company B continued to fight and meanwhile a counterattacking force composed of Companies A, L, D and Headquarters 1st Battalion of the 232nd Infantry and a section of tank destroyers and a platoon of tanks was being organized. When this force attacked it cleared the enemy out of the town, freed Company B, and captured more than 40 prisoners.
