The Waukesha West Wolverines will square off against the Watertown Goslings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Waukesha West came up short against Kettle Moraine and fell 4-1. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nate Szuta was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Waukesha West saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Brown, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Watertown beat Hartford 4-1 on Friday. That's two games straight that the Goslings have won by exactly three runs.
Cameron Kranz made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other pitching news, Ashton Johnson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 13 consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Davis Cashin was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Calvin Hurtgen was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
The victory made it two in a row for Watertown and bumps their season record up to 15-10. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Waukesha West, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
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