Slinger is 7-0 against Port Washington since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Slinger Owls will head out on the road to square off against the Port Washington Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Slinger is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Slinger sidestepped Hartford for a 7-6 win.
Slinger let Kj Burkel and Camden Fehrman loose on the outfield. Burkel went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Fehrman went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Katie Parker, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Port Washington made sure to put some runs up on the board against West Bend East on Tuesday. Port Washington walked away with a 13-10 victory over West Bend East.
Hope Gilhooly was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Sierra Miller, who went 1-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Slinger has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Port Washington, the win got them back to even at 4-4-1.
Everything went Slinger's way against Port Washington when the teams last played on Friday as Slinger made off with a 13-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Slinger 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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