Slinger hit Pulaski with a four-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Raiders took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owls. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Owls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-4 on Saturday.
Braun Wotruba was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Pulaski and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for Slinger, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Pulaski will head out on the road to face off against Green Bay Southwest at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 20.1 runs per game on average), something the Red Raiders will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Slinger, they will welcome Homestead at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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