West Bend West managed to slip by Hartford the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Spartans lost 7-1 to the Orioles on Friday. The matchup marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Colin Grass was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
West Bend West's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Hartford, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road.
West Bend West and Hartford should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. The Spartans (ranked 40th) will meet Ripon (ranked 290th) at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Hartford will face off against Homestead at 5:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (17 vs. 257).
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