In what's become a running theme this season, West Bend East gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Homestead Highlanders. The win was nothing new for West Bend East as they're now sitting on three straight.
Mason Roell made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Roell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Davis Rowley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. Cutler Schmidt was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Homestead's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paul Nuetzel, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
West Bend East's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Homestead, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.
West Bend East will stay at home for another game and welcome Whitefish Bay at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Bend East is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Homestead, they will head out on the road to take on Nicolet at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Nicolet will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Homestead surely won't give up without a fight.
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