Slinger and Cedarburg are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Slinger Owls will be playing at home against the Cedarburg Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Cedarburg took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Slinger, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Slinger got themselves on the board against Grafton, but Grafton never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Black Hawks with a sharp 14-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Slinger.
Jackson Naber looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaleb Burkel, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Macay Wagner was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Cedarburg had to settle for a 7-5 defeat against West Bend on Wednesday. Cedarburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Slinger's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Cedarburg, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Slinger couldn't quite finish off Cedarburg when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Slinger avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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