There's no place like home for Cedarburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Slinger Owls 4-2. This was payback for Cedarburg, who suffered a 10-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Cedarburg saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Damen Lonstine, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Slinger's side, they got a good showing from Nathan Miller, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Chase Leverance and Blake Johnson did some serious damage despite the final result: Leverance scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Johnson went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Cedarburg's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Slinger, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Cedarburg will be playing at home against Hamilton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hamilton will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Cedarburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for Slinger, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Bend East at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Bend East is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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