Cudahy fell victim to South Milwaukee and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 31-0 to the South Milwaukee Rockets. The defeat continues a trend for Cudahy in their matchups with South Milwaukee: they've now lost five in a row.
For South Milwaukee's part, Lindsey Stapleton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stapleton was even better at the plate, going 4-for-4 with eight RBI, three runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Sophie Lessard was a standout: she scored five runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Ellie Brzek was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Cudahy's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for South Milwaukee, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cudahy will face off against Augustine Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Cudahy is facing Augustine Prep at the right time seeing as Augustine Prep is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for South Milwaukee, they will head out on the road to challenge Franklin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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