The Hartford Orioles will venture away from home to face off against the Cedarburg Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hartford has five straight wins, Cedarburg has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Hartford was able to grind out a solid victory over Grafton, taking the game 7-2.
Hartford let Kaiden Romens and Brady Helms run wild. Romens went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Helms went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Hartford hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Cedarburg lost 13-3 to West Bend West on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by exactly ten runs.
Cedarburg now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Hartford, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Cedarburg's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Hartford hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. It's a different story for Cedarburg, though, as they've only averaged .215. Will they be able to contain Hartford's hitters?
Everything went Hartford's way against Cedarburg in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Hartford made off with a 7-1 victory. Do the Orioles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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