Baseball Game Preview: West Allis Hale Huskies vs. Wauwatosa West Trojans

The West Allis Hale Huskies will take on the Wauwatosa West Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. West Allis Hale will be strutting in after a victory while Wauwatosa West will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with six defeats in a row, West Allis Hale turned things around against West Allis Central on Friday. They never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Huskies this season.

Andrew Hoppe

Stolen Base (Career)

05/09/25 vs West Allis Central	2
05/06/25 @ Menomonee Falls	1
04/29/25 vs Brookfield East	1
04/22/25 vs Hamilton	1
04/21/25 @ Waukesha South	1

Braden Unger and Andrew Hoppe did most of the damage at the plate: Unger went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Hoppe went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Hoppe a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Blake Etzel, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

West Allis Hale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Meanwhile, Wauwatosa West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 12-1 to Greendale.

Wauwatosa West saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Williams, who went 1-for-2 with one run.

West Allis Hale's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Wauwatosa West, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.

West Allis Hale came out on top in a nail-biter against Wauwatosa West when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. Do the Huskies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.