Muskego typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Oconomowoc proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Muskego Warriors 5-3. The win was familiar territory for Oconomowoc who now have three in a row.
Charlotte Hayes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jordan Winkelman was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Macy Brazelton was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On Muskego's side, Cora Jahimiak was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Muskego saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Brunner, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Muskego didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oconomowoc didn't tossed any.
Oconomowoc's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Muskego, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 20-1.
Oconomowoc does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Muskego, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Kenosha Tremper at 10:00 a.m. Muskego's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Kenosha Tremper's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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