Cudahy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-1 walloping at the hands of the South Milwaukee Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cudahy of the 17-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For South Milwaukee's part, Ellie Brzek made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Brzek was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lindsey Stapleton, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Lily Dermyer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cudahy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for South Milwaukee, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Cudahy will be playing at home against Greenfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Milwaukee, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Whitnall at 4:30 p.m. Whitnall will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something South Milwaukee surely won't give up without a fight.
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