Chargers
| 05/29/25 vs Edgar | 5-0 |
| 05/27/25 @ Clintonville | 9-2 |
| 05/27/25 @ Waupaca | 9-2 |
| 05/22/25 vs Weyauwega-Fremont | 14-1 |
| 05/19/25 @ Shiocton | 2-1 |
| + 12 more games |
Wittenberg-Birnamwood waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with 16 straight wins... but they left with 17. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Edgar Wildcats. The Chargers were shut out 18-0 the last time they took on the Wildcats, so the Chargers were just returning the favor.
Zandyr Barke was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, Colby Wincentsen was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Owen Dickman, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Edgar only posted a batting average of .048.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Edgar, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-7 record this season.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood will take on St. Mary Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Edgar has already played their next contest (against Clear Lake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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