Baseball Recap: Slinger Wins High-Profile Matchup Against Pewaukee

Slinger faced Pewaukee in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Owls narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Pirates 2-1.

Jackson Naber

Base on Balls Against

05/23/25 vs Pewaukee	2
05/13/25 vs Whitefish Bay	1
05/12/25 @ West Bend East	2
05/06/25 vs Port Washington	2

Jackson Naber looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.

Slinger's win bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Pewaukee, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-5.

Coincidentally, Slinger and Pewaukee will both be playing Whitefish Bay the next time they take the field. The Owls will head out to face the Blue Dukes at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Pirates will head out to face them at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.