Whitefish Bay came out on top against Nicolet on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Blue Dukes were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Knights. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Blue Dukes have posted against the Knights since May 19, 2022.
Whitefish Bay got a great performance from Linus Pajot as he struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Bo Behrendt was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and one run. Charlie Hoven was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
Whitefish Bay always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nicolet only posted an OBP of .280.
Blue Dukes
| 04/13/26 @ Nicolet | 12-2 |
| 04/11/26 vs Sun Prairie East | 8-5 |
| 04/10/26 vs Waukesha West | 3-2 |
The victory was the third in a row for Whitefish Bay, bringing their record up to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average this season. As for Nicolet, their record now sits at 0-2.
Whitefish Bay will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Knights: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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