After losing to Hartford the last time they met, Slinger decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Slinger Owls narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Hartford Orioles 7-6.
Slinger let Kj Burkel and Camden Fehrman loose on the outfield. Burkel went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Fehrman went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Parker, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Slinger pushed their record up to 8-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Hartford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Slinger will head out on the road to challenge Port Washington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Port Washington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Hartford, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Homestead, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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