Baseball Preview: Whitnall Falcons vs. South Milwaukee Rockets
Whitnall and South Milwaukee are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Whitnall Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the South Milwaukee Rockets at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Whitnall gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on Martin Luther with a sharp 11-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Whitnall sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, South Milwaukee scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Milwaukee Lutheran a 24-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Milwaukee.
Bryce Plennes was a standout: he scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Osborne, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and four RBI.
Whitnall has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for South Milwaukee, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Everything went Whitnall's way against South Milwaukee in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Whitnall made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitnall since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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