WHS JV and Arrowhead played a tight game, but Arrowhead pulled out the 5-4 victory on Monday. The game was tied at four with Arrowhead batting in the bottom of the sixth when Burns singled off of Brett Faltersack, driving in one run.
WHS JV lost despite out-hitting Arrowhead eight to six.
Arrowhead scored four runs in the fifth inning. The big inning for Arrowhead came thanks to a single by Schraufnagel, a single by Quadracci, and a single by Bartolone.
Burns earned the win for Arrowhead. He threw one and two-thirds innings, surrendering two runs, two hits, striking out two, and walking one. Ripplinger recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Arrowhead. Brett Faltersack took the loss for WHS JV. He went one and one-third innings, allowing one run, one hit, striking out one, and walking zero.
Nick Logan started the game for WHS JV. He tossed four and two-thirds innings, surrendering four runs, five hits, and striking out four. LaMack started the game for Arrowhead. He pitched four and a third innings, surrendering two runs, four hits, and striking out four.
WHS JV collected eight hits. Ryan Hogquist and Faltersack each collected multiple hits for WHS JV. Faltersack and Hogquist all had two hits to lead WHS JV.