The Waunakee Warriors will face off against the Onalaska Hilltoppers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Waunakee's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four games, but Saturday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Waunakee lost 10-2 to Monona Grove on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Onalaska made easy work of Tomah on Thursday and carried off a 9-2 win.
Ian Kowal and Cooper Rudie did most of the damage at the plate: Kowal went 2-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base, while Rudie went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that Kowal has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Tyler Kowal, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Onalaska kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Waunakee's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Onalaska, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Waunakee skirted past Onalaska 7-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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