The Slinger Owls will head out on the road to challenge the Pewaukee Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Slinger will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Slinger is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Whitefish Bay with a sharp 20-1 win on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Owls, who have now won seven games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Pewaukee's offense. They fell just short of Waukesha West by a score of 2-0 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pirates have suffered since April 30, 2024.
Slinger's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Pewaukee, they moved to 12-7 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Slinger took their victory against Pewaukee when the teams last played back in April of 2017 by a conclusive 14-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Owls since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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