The West Bend East Suns will square off against the Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes on Tuesday. Whitefish Bay took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on West Bend East, who comes in off a win.
West Bend East is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Milwaukee School of Languages as they made off with a 23-2 win. The Suns' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Colton Multerer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, West Bend East got a big performance out of Jonah Kluck, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those two RBI gave Kluck a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ben Hesse, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and three runs.
West Bend East kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Whitefish Bay faced Germantown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Blue Dukes fell just short of the Warhawks by a score of 4-3. The Blue Dukes have struggled against the Warhawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
The victory made it two in a row for West Bend East and bumps their season record up to 6-20. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Whitefish Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-6.
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