Baseball Recap: New Berlin West turns things around after tough road loss

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 1:00am

Baseball Recap: New Berlin West Vikings vs. New Berlin Eisenhower Lions

There's no place like home for New Berlin West, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the New Berlin Eisenhower Lions out 5-3. This was a revenge matchup for New Berlin West, as the team was forced to settle for a 9-6 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.

Rocco Conrad made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Conrad was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

Conrad wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ben Miller, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ben Shingledecker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

The win got New Berlin West back to even at 5-5. As for New Berlin Eisenhower, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Berlin West will take on Greenfield at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for New Berlin Eisenhower, they will head out on the road to face off against Augustine Prep at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.

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