Baseball Game Preview: Kenosha Tremper Trojans vs. Westosha Central Falcons

The Kenosha Tremper Trojans will face off against the Westosha Central Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Kenosha Tremper will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.

While Kenosha Tremper's win against Racine Case wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Trojans won by a run and slipped past the Eagles 4-3.

Meanwhile, Westosha Central owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. Everything went their way against Burlington as they made off with an 8-0 victory. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by seven runs or more this season.

Benjamin Smet-Cooper and Carson Sieler did most of the damage at the plate: Smet-Cooper went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Sieler went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles Sieler has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was MJ Scarbalis Jr., who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Westosha Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Burlington only managed four hits.

Kenosha Tremper pushed their record up to 6-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Westosha Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.

Kenosha Tremper was able to grind out a solid victory over Westosha Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 5-0. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.