Baseball Recap: West Bend East Suns vs. Oshkosh West Wildcats
West Bend East scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Oshkosh West Wildcats as the West Bend East Suns made off with a 14-3 victory. The result was nothing new for West Bend East, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Hunter Herbst and Blake Twito made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Herbst tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Twito struck out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). At bat, Herbst scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Twito scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Mason Roell was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Cutler Schmidt was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
West Bend East's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Oshkosh West, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Bend East will face off against West Bend West at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. West Bend East is facing West Bend West at the right time seeing as West Bend West is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Oshkosh West, they will head out on the road to take on Oshkosh North at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last five games Oshkosh North has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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