New Berlin Eisenhower is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Mukwonago is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lions will welcome the Indians at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
New Berlin Eisenhower was handed a six-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They never let New Berlin West get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Mukwonago narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Oconomowoc 7-6. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by just one run.
Ben Jones tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Adam Kudronowicz and Braedon Vogds did most of the damage at the plate: Kudronowicz went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Vogds went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Vogds a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Teisl, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Mukwonago has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for New Berlin Eisenhower, their win bumped their record up to 17-5.
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