Friday just wasn't the day for Germantown's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Menomonee Falls Phoenix on Friday. Germantown has struggled against Menomonee Falls recently, as their match on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Germantown got a good showing from Nick Heisl, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
Germantown now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Menomonee Falls, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Germantown will head out on the road to face off against Homestead at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Homestead's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Germantown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Menomonee Falls will take on Nicolet at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Nicolet: 2.6, Menomonee Falls: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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