Baseball Recap: Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes vs. Port Washington Pirates
There's no place like home for Whitefish Bay, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Port Washington Pirates on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Whitefish Bay also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Jason Janczak tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Charlie McIntyre, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Ben Volpe was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Whitefish Bay's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Port Washington, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitefish Bay will take on Greenfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Whitefish Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Port Washington, they will be playing at home against Nicolet at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Nicolet will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Port Washington surely won't give up without a fight.
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