Badgers
| 05/08/25 vs Beloit Memorial | 16 |
| 04/12/25 vs Burlington | 12 |
| 04/05/25 @ Delavan-Darien | 11 |
| 04/28/25 @ East Troy | 9 |
| 04/25/25 vs Mukwonago | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Badger). They put the hurt on the Beloit Memorial Purple Knights with a sharp 16-3 win on Thursday. The Badgers haven't had any issues with the Purple Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Gavin Stewart made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Riley Lussmyer was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bradley McCarthy, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three runs and one double.
Badger always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Beloit Memorial only posted an OBP of .318.
Badger pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Beloit Memorial, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Badger will square off against Janesville Parker at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Beloit Memorial, they will challenge Burlington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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