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Blue Dukes Fall to 8-5 Record
With recent losses to Cedarburg and Slinger, the Whitefish Bay baseball team now has a 5-3 record and a 8-5 record overall.
With two recent losses to Slinger and Cedarburg, the Blue Dukes baseball team is now second in the North Shore Conference with a 5-3 conference record and a 8-5 record overall.
On Tuesday night, Bay played Slinger (6-6 overall, 4-4 conference) at home at Cahill. Bay led 4-2 in the 6th inning, only to give up six runs in the top of the inning. The Owls rose to a 8-6 lead without a single hit.
On Monday night, the Blue Dukes lost 6-2 on Cedarburg's turf, despite taking an early 1-0 lead.
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Cedarburg, which then ranked 4-1 in the North Shore Conference and 5-1 overall, had outstanding pitching and excellent defense. Patrick Rose took the loss for Bay. The Blue Dukes simply couldn't muster any offense and had several defensive lapses, never really threatening the Bulldogs after the first inning.
Next up, the Blue Dukes play Germantown Thursday night at 5:30 p.m. at Cahill.
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