West Bend West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 7-1 to the West Bend East Suns. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Bend West of the 9-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
West Bend West saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quinn Zills, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On West Bend East's side, Mason Roell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Roell has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Roell was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Tyler Walsh was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
West Bend West's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for West Bend East, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7.
West Bend West will head out on the road to square off against University School of Milwaukee at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. University School of Milwaukee's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so West Bend West's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for West Bend East, they will head out on the road to challenge Hartford at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hartford will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something West Bend East surely won't give up without a fight.
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