After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Homestead, Slinger was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Port Washington Pirates 6-5. The victory continues a trend for the Owls in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won eight in a row.

Payton Tennies
| 05/08/26 vs Port Washington | 2 |
| 05/05/26 vs Homestead | 1 |
| 05/02/26 vs Arrowhead | 1 |
| 04/22/26 vs Whitefish Bay | 1 |
| 06/10/25 vs Beaver Dam | 1 |
Payton Tennies was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Grady Mechenich also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Slinger's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Port Washington, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Coming up, Slinger will square off against Grafton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Port Washington, they will challenge Plymouth at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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