Slinger has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Grafton Black Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Slinger is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Slinger got the win against Port Washington by a conclusive 8-1.
Jackson Naber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Blake Johnson was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chase Leverance, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Grafton came up short against West Bend East on Monday and fell 5-2. Grafton has not had much luck with West Bend East recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Slinger's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5. As for Grafton, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Slinger took their victory against Grafton in their previous matchup on April 10th by a conclusive 14-0. Will Slinger repeat their success, or does Grafton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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