There's no place like home for New Berlin West, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over the South Milwaukee Rockets on Friday. This was payback for New Berlin West, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Nathan Hinek was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carter Mercado, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
New Berlin West's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for South Milwaukee, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
New Berlin West will head out on the road to square off against Waukesha North at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Waukesha North's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so New Berlin West's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Milwaukee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shorewood at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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