Whitefish Bay hasn't had much luck against Slinger recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Blue Dukes will venture away from home to square off against the Owls at 4:30 p.m. Whitefish Bay has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Whitefish Bay couldn't beat West Bend East on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Blue Dukes lost 18-4 to the Suns. The Blue Dukes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jane Wallace was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, Slinger entered their tilt with Homestead on Monday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victors by a 14-6 margin over the Highlanders. The Owls might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Slinger pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Whitefish Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Whitefish Bay suffered a grim 17-5 defeat to Slinger in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Blue Dukes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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