The Menomonee Falls Phoenix will head out on the road to take on the Menasha Bluejays at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Menomonee Falls: 2.7, Menasha: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Menomonee Falls will face Menasha after dropping another heartbreaker against Hamilton on Tuesday, which marked the third time in a row the team's come within 2.1 2.1 runs of beating them. Menomonee Falls fell just short of Hamilton by a score of 1-0. The shutout was out of character for Menomonee Falls seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Meanwhile, Menasha can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against West De Pere as Menasha made off with a 9-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Menasha sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Teagan Massey-Planmann looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kelsie Mohr was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Timm, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Menomonee Falls' loss dropped their record down to 16-6-1. As for Menasha, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Menomonee Falls beat Menasha 8-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Menomonee Falls since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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