Owls
| 04/17/25 @ Cedarburg | 12 |
| 04/16/25 vs Grafton | 11 |
| 04/23/25 vs Homestead | 10 |
| 04/28/25 vs Nicolet | 9 |
| 05/07/25 @ Grafton | 7 |
While Slinger put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Grafton. The Owls put the hurt on the Black Hawks with a sharp 7-0 victory. Considering the Owls have won five contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Slinger got a great performance from Will Baumhardt as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Baumhardt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Chase Leverance was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Payton Tennies, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Slinger pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Grafton, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6.
Looking ahead, Slinger will welcome Cedarburg at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Grafton, they will head out to take on Whitefish Bay at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games the Blue Dukes have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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