Whitnall is 9-1 against South Milwaukee since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Whitnall Falcons will look to defend their home field against the South Milwaukee Rockets at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
South Milwaukee is hoping to do on Thursday what Cudahy couldn't on Monday: put an end to Whitnall's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Whitnall never let Cudahy onto the board and left with a 15-0 win.
Meanwhile, South Milwaukee entered their tilt with Cudahy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Packers with a sharp 16-1 victory on Tuesday.
Ellie Brzek made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Brzek was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Lindsey Stapleton was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lily Dermyer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Whitnall is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for South Milwaukee, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Whitnall came out on top in a nail-biter against South Milwaukee when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 10-8. Will Whitnall repeat their success, or does South Milwaukee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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