Softball Recap: Brookfield East Spartans vs. Wauwatosa East Red Raiders
Brookfield East had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Wauwatosa East Red Raiders out 5-4. That's more bragging rights for Brookfield East, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Wauwatosa East's part, Bella Losinski was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Losinski has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cassie Krause was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Nadya Hudson, who went 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
Brookfield East's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12. As for Wauwatosa East, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brookfield East will take on Sheboygan South at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Wauwatosa East, they will head out on the road to challenge Elkhorn at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Wauwatosa East is facing Elkhorn at the right time seeing as Elkhorn is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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