East Troy lost a heartbreaker to Badger when they met back in April of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Monday. The Trojans took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Badgers. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Badgers: they've now lost three in a row.
Jaylen Hoffman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Phillips, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
East Troy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Badger, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Troy will welcome St. John's Northwestern Military Academy at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lancers have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Badger, they will be playing at home against Union Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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