The Milwaukee King Generals will head out to face off against the Dominican Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Milwaukee King fell victim to Milwaukee Reagan and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 20-0 to the Huskies. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Generals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Dominican put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Catholic Central 14-4. While the Knights didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-5), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Lily Weiler made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Weiler was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
In other batting news, Dominican got a massive performance out of Cate Wahlen, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those doubles marked the first that Wahlen has hit this season. Vivian Snyder was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Dominican was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .643. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Milwaukee King now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Dominican, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Milwaukee King couldn't quite get it done against Dominican when the teams last played back in June of 2021 as they fell 10-6. Can the Generals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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