It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Waukesha South ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Waterloo Pirates. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blackshirts.
Cal Stillman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stillman was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Ben Kuspa looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Braden Montez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Alex Montez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Waukesha South kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Waterloo only managed four hits.
Waukesha South now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Waterloo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Waukesha South didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-0 victory against Cudahy on the 14th. As for Waterloo, they will venture away from home to challenge Lakeside Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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