Baseball Preview: Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes vs. Greenfield Hustlin' Hawks
Whitefish Bay is 7-0 against Greenfield since July of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes will be playing at home against the Greenfield Hustlin' Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Whitefish Bay took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 7-2 win over Port Washington.
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, Charlie McIntyre was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing 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.
Meanwhile, Greenfield entered their tilt with Shorewood with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Greyhounds by a score of 9-5 on Wednesday.
Whitefish Bay's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Greenfield, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Whitefish Bay took their victory against Greenfield when the teams last played back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 15-0. Does Whitefish Bay have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greenfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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