Trojans
| 05/13/25 @ Whitewater | 20 |
| 04/03/25 @ Palmyra-Eagle | 12 |
| 04/26/25 vs Catholic Central | 10 |
| 04/17/25 vs Big Foot | 10 |
| 04/08/25 vs Clinton | 10 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask East Troy). They never let the Whitewater Whippets get on the board and left with a 20-0 win on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kellen Pluess made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 5-for-5 with six RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, East Troy got a massive performance out of Jackson Pluess, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave Pluess a new career-high. Seth Lingford was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
East Troy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
East Troy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Whitewater, they dropped their record down to 4-16 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home.
East Troy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Whippets: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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