There's no place like home for Waunakee, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the DeForest Norskies on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for Waunakee, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For DeForest's part, they got a good showing from Connor Giese, who tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Giese has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, DeForest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Hermansen, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Waunakee's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for DeForest, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Waunakee will head out on the road to challenge Watertown at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for DeForest, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Waunakee at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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