West Bend put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Grafton Black Hawks with a sharp 8-2 victory. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs West Bend has scored all season.
Cutler Schmidt made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Schmidt was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Schmidt wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Blake Twito, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Tyler Walsh was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
West Bend's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Grafton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
West Bend will head out on the road to take on Cedarburg at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Bend is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Grafton, they will be playing at home against Slinger at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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