Cambridge dropped their record down to 13-3 on Friday, which also ended the team's nine-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They came up short against the Waukesha West Wolverines, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bluejays couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Waukesha West, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
For Waukesha West's part, Tanner Kalinowski made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those six strikeouts gave Kalinowski a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Waukesha West let Evan Brown and Nolan Schmidbauer run wild. Brown went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run, while Schmidbauer went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave Schmidbauer a new career-high.
Cambridge and Waukesha West should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. The Bluejays will challenge New Glarus at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (92 vs. 206). Meanwhile, Waukesha West (ranked 105th) will meet Catholic Memorial (ranked 237th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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