Baseball Recap: Westby Extends Home Winning Streak to Five

Norsemen

Margin (Wins)

04/11/25 @ Brookwood	10
04/08/25 vs Prairie du Chien	10
04/22/25 @ Riverdale	9
04/10/25 vs Melrose-Mindoro	9
04/29/25 vs West Salem	8

Westby had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Platteville Hillmen as they made off with an 8-1 victory. The Norsemen might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by seven runs or more this season.

Westby's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Platteville, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Hillmen beat Westby by a score of 8-1 later that day.