Week 8 Diamond Notes

Badalamenti started his week off with a two hit performance for Notre Dame Academy in their matchup with Pulaski. He also came in on relief in the game and earned the win due to his efforts over three innings.  In their next game, Badalamenti collected one hit in Notre Dame’s win against Sheboygan North. To cap off the week, Badalamenti tallied two doubles in the first game of a Saturday double header and finished with two RBIs. In the second game of the day, Badalamenti may have had his best performance of the week as he grabbed two hits, which included a home run, and finished with four RBIs. 

Behringer has been a name that has consistently been on our Diamond Notes list but for good reason. Last week, he continued his stellar season as he batted .500 which included three doubles and one home run. Behringer finished the week with five RBIs and six runs scored to help North Fond du Lac stay in all four of their games. He also showed off his quality defense as he tallied 14 putouts and also had one outfield assist. 

In 15 at-bats last week, Blakely grabbed three singles, one double and walked three times for Badger. Blakely was also a key run contributor as he scored five runs in four games and also drove in two RBIs as well. 

For Seymour, DeBruin was a key contributor in their perfect 4-0 conference week. In 15 at-bats, DeBruin grabbed seven hits to log a batting average of .467. His seven hits included four singles, one double, and one triple. His biggest hit of the week came against Menasha when he hit a grand slam in the win. Not only did he have a great week offensively, he also earned a save in their game against Shawano as he failed to allow a run and tallied three strikeouts over his 2 ⅓ innings. 

Deleskiewicz continued his solid season with yet another quality week for Badger. Offensively, Deleskiewicz tallied a single, double, triple, and home run, finishing with two RBIs. On the mound, the Wisconsin-Milwaukee commit was solid in Badger’s game against Westosha Central. In his five innings of work, Deleskiewicz allowed three runs and struck out nine to earn the win. 

Duncan has been a key contributor of a loaded Arrowhead squad throughout the season. Last week he built upon his already impressive season as he tallied seven hits in 15 at-bats, to finish with a batting average of .538. Duncan’s seven hits included five singles and a pair of doubles to drive in five RBIs for the Warhawks. 

Eveland has been a bright spot for this Lake Mills squad all season long. He continued his impressive season last week as he twirled a gem for Lake Mills. In his complete game efforts, Eveland allowed one run on two hits while striking out 10. Which was good enough to earn the win as the Lake Mills offense put up two runs. 

On both sides of the ball, Marschke shined for SPASH in their two wins of the week. In their first game of the week, Marschke went a perfect two-for-two with a double, and scored two runs as well. Marschke got the start in SPASH’s next game of the week as they took on D.C. Everest and he had arguably his best performance of the year. In his complete game efforts, Marschke failed to allow a hit and tallied 13 strikeouts en route to the 5-0 win. 

Miller twirled an absolute gem for Ozaukee in their matchup with Cedar Grove-Belgium. Ozaukee rode Miller to the finish line as he failed to allow a hit in his complete game efforts. Miller was nearly perfect as he walked the 21st batter of the game but nonetheless this was a dominant performance from the Ozaukee senior. 

McCarthy strung together a solid week for Badger as he collected seven hits in 16 at-bats. His seven hits included six singles and one home run to lead this Badger squad. McCarthy finished the week with two RBIs and four runs in four games for Badger. One of Duncan’s most important hits came in Arrowhead’s second game of a double header against CMH where he hit a single that brought home the tying run. 

Olson has been dominant all season long and he continued this dominance in Saint Croix Falls matchup with a quality Regis squad. The recent Future Game participant, twirled his second no-hitter of the year in this game. Over his seven innings of work, Olson struck out 13, and scattered just two walks en route to Saint Croix Falls win. 

Recent Future Game participant, Osterhaus strung together a productive week for Markesan on both sides of the ball. On the mound, Osterhaus dominated during his 11 innings on the mound as he allowed just one hit and tallied a whopping 20 strikeouts to earn two wins. On the offensive side of things, he tallied a pair of doubles, one home run, and six singles; to finish with eight RBIs and eight runs scored. This was one of the most dominant stretches we have seen on both sides of the ball this season and it was a tough decision for POTW honors. 

Soule, a senior, had a historic week for Oregon. Throughout the week, Soule tallied nine hits and drove in nine RBIs to lead Oregon to a 2-2 week. Four of Soule’s nine hits were doubles, which made him the new career record doubles holder for Oregon High School. This wasn’t the first good week that Soule has had for Oregon as he currently has a batting average of .568 on the season. 

Williams has been a bright spot for this Horlick team throughout the season. Last week, Williams tallied nine hits in his 15 at-bats. Williams most impressive day came in Horlick’s win against conference foe Indian Trail when he went a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate. Williams also utilized his speed as he stole nine bases for Horlick as well. 

Wronski has been someone Marquette squad has leaned countless times this season and for good reason, he keeps on delivering. Last week, Wronski batted at a tick of .500 which included two doubles and he finished the week with six RBIs. Wronski’s play this season has helped the Hilltoppers clinch co-champions in the Greater Metro Conference.