The Westosha Central Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Burlington Demons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Westosha Central will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Friday, Westosha Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Wilmot, taking the game 8-5.
Joe Suokko made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Suokko has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Suokko was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Mitacek, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Evan Leafblad was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Burlington scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over Beloit Memorial. The win made it back-to-back victories for Burlington.
Westosha Central pushed their record up to 11-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Burlington, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6.
Westosha Central couldn't quite finish off Burlington in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 6-4. Can Westosha Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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