Waukesha South hasn't had much luck against Waukesha West recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Blackshirts will square off against the Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. Waukesha South has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Waukesha South fell victim to Mukwonago and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 21-0 to the Indians. The Blackshirts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Waukesha South saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyson Staley, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Waukesha West was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They fell just short of Badger by a score of 3-2. The contest marked the Wolverines' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Waukesha South now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Waukesha West, they moved to 4-2 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Thursday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Waukesha South has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. However, it's not like Waukesha West struggles in that department as they've averaged .470. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Waukesha South might still be hurting after the 18-1 defeat they got from Waukesha West in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Blackshirts avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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