The Waukesha South Blackshirts will take on the Waukesha West Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Waukesha South has struggled recently with nine losses in a row, while Waukesha West will arrive with three straight wins.
It was a classic North v. South duel when Waukesha South faced off against Waukesha North on Monday. The Blackshirts took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northstars.
Alex Montez
| 04/11/25 @ West Allis Central | 4 |
| 05/05/25 vs Waukesha North | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Cudahy | 2 |
| 05/03/25 @ Kettle Moraine | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Brookfield East | 1 |
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Waukesha South saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Montez, who went 1-for-2 with two runs. Montez has become a key player for the Blackshirts: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-9 otherwise.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Waukesha West ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They skirted past Catholic Memorial 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wolverines have posted since April 12th.
Tanner Hellman tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Waukesha West's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 6-7. As for Waukesha South, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Waukesha South couldn't quite get it done against Waukesha West when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Will the Blackshirts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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