The Greendale Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Shorewood Greyhounds at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Greendale hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
On Thursday, Greendale didn't have quite enough to beat Franklin and fell 3-2.
While Shorewood didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Everything went their way against Cudahy on Wednesday as they made off with a 17-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Aedan Rowhani looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Braylen White was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Owen McLellan was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Shorewood hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in four consecutive games.
Shorewood's record is now 6-3. As for Greendale, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Greendale took their victory against Shorewood in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 8-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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