Pius XI Catholic is 2-7 against New Berlin Eisenhower since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Pius XI Catholic Popes will be staying on the road to face off against the New Berlin Eisenhower Lions at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Pius XI Catholic's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
Pius XI Catholic will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating New Berlin West, who they hadn't topped in five consecutive meetings. Pius XI Catholic blew past New Berlin West 13-2. Considering Pius XI Catholic has won four matches by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, New Berlin Eisenhower put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Wisconsin Lutheran and snuck past 2-0. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs New Berlin Eisenhower has scored all season.
Ashley Bonin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, New Berlin Eisenhower's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ellery Stoltz, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Pius XI Catholic pushed their record up to 4-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for New Berlin Eisenhower, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
Pius XI Catholic might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from New Berlin Eisenhower in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Pius XI Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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