Spartans
| 04/30/25 vs Slinger | 7-8 |
| 04/28/25 @ West Bend East | 11-6 |
| 04/26/25 vs Fond du Lac | 3-0 |
| 04/25/25 vs Cedarburg | 13-3 |
| 04/23/25 @ Grafton | 3-4 |
West Bend West dropped their record down to 8-4 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Slinger Owls by a score of 8-7. The Spartans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Owls from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Quinlin Ehlke was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ryan Rose, who went 1-for-4 with two runs.
As for Slinger, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
On Slinger's side, Matthew Retzlaff looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Retzlaff posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Grady Chvosta, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Miller, who got four hits from his five at bats.
Coming up, West Bend West will face off against Whitefish Bay at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Dukes will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Slinger, they will take on Hartford at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Owls' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Orioles have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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