Pius XI Catholic extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They lost 7-0 to the New Berlin Eisenhower Lions. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Popes' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for New Berlin Eisenhower, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-5. Considering they have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For New Berlin Eisenhower's part, Pius XI Catholic's batters probably weren't too happy with Mya Ender, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (she gave up a single walk). Ender has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, New Berlin Eisenhower let Jayda Karls and Ella Beal run wild. Karls got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and two runs, while Beal went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Beal a new career-high. Megan Liedtke was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pius XI Catholic will welcome Greenfield at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for New Berlin Eisenhower, they will host Wisconsin Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 0.7 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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