New Berlin Eisenhower has won five straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Shorewood has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Lions will host the Greyhounds at 4:45 p.m. New Berlin Eisenhower's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Shorewood's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, New Berlin Eisenhower was able to grind out a solid victory over Pius XI Catholic, taking the game 5-1. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Popes recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Shorewood's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 11-4 to Whitnall.
Shorewood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen McLellan, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. Braylen White was another, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
New Berlin Eisenhower's victory bumped their record up to 10-2-1. As for Shorewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Everything went New Berlin Eisenhower's way against Shorewood in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, as New Berlin Eisenhower made off with a 6-0 win. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Greyhounds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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