The New Berlin West Vikings will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the South Milwaukee Rockets at 4:30 p.m.
New Berlin West lost 9-2 to New Berlin Eisenhower on Tuesday. New Berlin West has struggled against New Berlin Eisenhower recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Isabella Freisleben made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Even though they lost, New Berlin West was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Berlin Eisenhower didn't hit any.
Meanwhile, South Milwaukee put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Shorewood onto the board and left with a 15-0 win.
Ellie Brzek was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Brzek was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, South Milwaukee got a massive performance out of Molly Reinhold, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sophie Lessard, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
New Berlin West now has a losing record at 5-6. As for South Milwaukee, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
New Berlin West suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to South Milwaukee in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can New Berlin West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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