After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Waupun, Kewaskum was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Slinger Owls by a score of 6-2. That's more bragging rights for Kewaskum, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Austin Loehr was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Loehr was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Dylan Soyk was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Tyler Densow, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Slinger's side, they got a good showing from Will Baumhardt, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk).
Kewaskum's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Slinger, they dropped their record down to 6-5 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Kewaskum will stay at home for another game and welcome Plymouth at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Plymouth is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Slinger, they will head out on the road to take on Port Washington at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Slinger is facing Port Washington at the right time seeing as Port Washington is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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